Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.5% | 28.9% | 30.2% | 31.6% | 32.9% | 34.3% |
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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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3.0% | 5.8% | 8.6% | 11.4% | 14.2% | 17.0% |
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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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0.14% | 0.52% | 0.90% | 1.28% | 1.65% | 2.04% |
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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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0.21% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.54% | 0.65% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.0% | 75.5% | 79.9% | 84.3% | 88.8% | 93.3% |
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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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26.3% | 29.3% | 32.2% | 35.1% | 38.1% | 41.1% |
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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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3.0% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 11.1% | 13.1% |
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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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0.14% | 0.42% | 0.70% | 0.97% | 1.25% | 1.53% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.61% | 0.92% | 1.22% | 1.53% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.2% | 94.6% | 95.9% | 97.3% | 98.6% | 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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