Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.9% | 19.6% | 22.2% | 24.8% | 27.5% | 30.1% |
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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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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% | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.7% | 71.8% | 74.8% | 77.8% | 80.8% | 83.8% |
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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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21.5% | 23.2% | 24.8% | 26.5% | 28.1% | 29.9% |
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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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1.8% | 4.3% | 6.8% | 9.3% | 11.8% | 14.3% |
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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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1.87% | 2.27% | 2.67% | 3.06% | 3.46% | 3.86% |
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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% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.9% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 84.1% | 87.5% | 91.0% |
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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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