Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.2% | 28.3% | 29.4% | 30.5% | 31.5% | 32.6% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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13.9% | 14.5% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 16.0% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.64% | 0.75% | 0.85% | 0.95% | 1.05% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.29% | 0.36% | 0.42% | 0.48% | 0.55% | 0.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.3% | 93.2% | 94.1% | 95.0% | 95.9% | 96.8% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 22.9% | 26.9% | 30.8% | 34.7% | 38.7% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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10.4% | 12.5% | 14.6% | 16.7% | 18.8% | 21.0% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.83% | 1.24% | 1.66% | 2.08% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.31% | 1.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.1% | 92.1% | 94.1% | 96.0% | 98.0% | 100.0% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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