Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 27.1% | 29.6% | 32.2% | 34.7% | 37.3% |
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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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1.7% | 3.4% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 10.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.32% | 0.63% | 0.95% | 1.27% | 1.59% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.65% | 0.87% | 1.09% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.7% | 91.1% | 92.4% | 93.6% | 94.9% | 96.3% |
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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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26.4% | 28.0% | 29.5% | 31.1% | 32.6% | 34.1% |
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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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0.21% | 0.33% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.68% | 0.80% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.5% | 91.5% | 93.3% | 95.2% | 97.1% | 99.0% |
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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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