Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.68% | 29.90% | 30.12% | 30.33% | 30.55% | 30.77% |
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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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9.63% | 9.95% | 10.27% | 10.59% | 10.91% | 11.23% |
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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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1.17% | 1.29% | 1.42% | 1.54% | 1.66% | 1.79% |
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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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0.44% | 0.53% | 0.62% | 0.71% | 0.80% | 0.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.1% | 87.4% | 88.7% | 90.0% | 91.3% | 92.6% |
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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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24.4% | 26.4% | 28.3% | 30.3% | 32.3% | 34.3% |
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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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3.7% | 7.4% | 11.0% | 14.6% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
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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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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% | 0.43% | 0.87% | 1.30% | 1.74% | 2.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.4% | 82.4% | 85.4% | 88.4% | 91.3% | 94.4% |
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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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