Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.6% | 23.6% | 25.7% | 27.7% | 29.8% | 31.9% |
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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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0.42% | 0.85% | 1.28% | 1.71% | 2.14% | 2.57% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.5% | 85.0% | 87.4% | 89.8% | 92.1% | 94.6% |
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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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18.7% | 21.7% | 24.6% | 27.4% | 30.3% | 33.3% |
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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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5.8% | 7.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 12.9% |
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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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0.000% | 0.035% | 0.070% | 0.105% | 0.140% | 0.176% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 80.4% | 84.2% | 88.1% | 91.9% | 95.8% |
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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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