Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 23.7% | 26.5% | 29.3% | 32.1% | 35.0% |
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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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1.9% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 10.3% |
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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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0.24% | 0.56% | 0.88% | 1.20% | 1.52% | 1.84% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.6% | 73.3% | 77.9% | 82.5% | 87.1% | 91.8% |
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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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20.8% | 22.0% | 23.1% | 24.3% | 25.4% | 26.6% |
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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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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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0.95% | 1.10% | 1.25% | 1.40% | 1.55% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 80.7% | 84.5% | 88.3% | 92.2% | 96.1% |
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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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