Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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33.1% | 34.1% | 35.0% | 36.0% | 36.9% | 37.9% |
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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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16.40% | 16.78% | 17.17% | 17.55% | 17.93% | 18.32% |
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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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1.193% | 1.241% | 1.289% | 1.337% | 1.384% | 1.433% |
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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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0.339% | 0.350% | 0.361% | 0.371% | 0.381% | 0.392% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.12% | 93.47% | 93.82% | 94.16% | 94.51% | 94.86% |
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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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25.3% | 29.6% | 33.8% | 38.1% | 42.3% | 46.6% |
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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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7.9% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 18.6% | 22.2% | 25.8% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.95% | 1.43% | 1.90% | 2.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.7% | 87.8% | 90.9% | 93.9% | 97.0% | 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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