Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.1% | 27.4% | 29.8% | 32.1% | 34.4% | 36.7% |
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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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9.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 13.0% | 14.1% | 15.3% |
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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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0.65% | 0.80% | 0.95% | 1.09% | 1.24% | 1.39% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.0% | 90.3% | 91.6% | 92.8% | 94.1% | 95.4% |
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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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21.0% | 24.9% | 28.6% | 32.4% | 36.1% | 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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8.6% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 15.8% | 18.2% | 20.6% |
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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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0.00% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.42% | 1.89% | 2.37% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.4% | 86.8% | 90.1% | 93.4% | 96.7% | 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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