Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.17% | 31.35% | 31.52% | 31.69% | 31.86% | 32.04% |
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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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11.9% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.2% | 19.8% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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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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0.265% | 0.313% | 0.361% | 0.409% | 0.457% | 0.505% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.3% | 87.0% | 89.8% | 92.5% | 95.3% |
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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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25.5% | 27.7% | 29.7% | 31.8% | 33.8% | 35.9% |
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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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15.4% | 17.4% | 19.3% | 21.2% | 23.1% | 25.0% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.5% | 93.4% | 94.3% | 95.2% | 96.1% | 97.0% |
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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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