Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.6% | 26.6% | 28.5% | 30.4% | 32.3% | 34.2% |
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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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9.6% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
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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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0.78% | 0.85% | 0.92% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 1.12% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.3% | 87.8% | 90.3% | 92.7% | 95.2% | 97.7% |
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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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19.4% | 23.5% | 27.7% | 31.8% | 35.9% | 40.0% |
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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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5.5% | 7.9% | 10.2% | 12.5% | 14.8% | 17.1% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.55% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 83.6% | 87.7% | 91.8% | 95.9% | 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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