Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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32.6% | 34.5% | 36.2% | 38.0% | 39.8% | 41.6% |
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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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17.71% | 17.97% | 18.22% | 18.48% | 18.73% | 18.99% |
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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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1.43% | 1.63% | 1.82% | 2.02% | 2.21% | 2.41% |
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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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0.391% | 0.405% | 0.418% | 0.431% | 0.444% | 0.457% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.6% | 92.3% | 92.9% | 93.6% | 94.2% | 94.9% |
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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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29.9% | 34.0% | 38.0% | 42.0% | 46.0% | 50.1% |
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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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12.3% | 15.2% | 18.1% | 20.9% | 23.8% | 26.6% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.28% | 1.71% | 2.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.1% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 95.7% | 97.8% | 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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