Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.8% | 24.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% | 27.9% | 28.9% |
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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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7.79% | 8.03% | 8.28% | 8.52% | 8.77% | 9.01% |
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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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1.35% | 1.63% | 1.90% | 2.18% | 2.45% | 2.73% |
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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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0.17% | 0.38% | 0.59% | 0.80% | 1.00% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.7% | 75.4% | 79.0% | 82.7% | 86.3% | 90.0% |
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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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14.0% | 17.4% | 20.9% | 24.3% | 27.7% | 31.2% |
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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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6.1% | 9.1% | 12.0% | 14.9% | 17.8% | 20.8% |
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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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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% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.18% | 1.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 85.2% | 88.9% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 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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