Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.8% | 21.2% | 22.6% | 24.0% | 25.3% | 26.8% |
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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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5.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 12.9% | 15.5% | 18.1% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.1% | 77.5% | 80.8% | 84.1% | 87.4% | 90.7% |
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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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22.5% | 24.3% | 26.1% | 27.8% | 29.6% | 31.4% |
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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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6.4% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 13.6% | 16.0% | 18.4% |
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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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0.31% | 0.38% | 0.44% | 0.51% | 0.58% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 83.6% | 85.7% | 87.8% | 89.9% | 92.0% |
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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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