Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
24.9% | 25.6% | 26.3% | 26.9% | 27.6% | 28.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
4.79% | 5.16% | 5.52% | 5.89% | 6.25% | 6.62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
1.17% | 1.60% | 2.02% | 2.44% | 2.86% | 3.28% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.15% | 0.30% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.70% | 0.84% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
78.5% | 81.1% | 83.7% | 86.3% | 88.9% | 91.5% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
19.6% | 21.4% | 23.1% | 24.8% | 26.5% | 28.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
|
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 (%):
|
1.17% | 1.65% | 2.13% | 2.60% | 3.08% | 3.56% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.15% | 0.46% | 0.76% | 1.06% | 1.36% | 1.66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
78.5% | 81.1% | 83.7% | 86.3% | 88.9% | 91.5% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
-
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
-
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
-
Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
-
Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.