Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.5% | 32.7% | 33.9% | 35.0% | 36.2% | 37.4% |
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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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7.4% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.8% | 13.2% | 14.7% |
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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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1.21% | 1.28% | 1.33% | 1.39% | 1.44% | 1.50% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.3% | 88.8% | 90.2% | 91.7% | 93.2% | 94.7% |
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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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22.2% | 26.5% | 30.7% | 34.9% | 39.1% | 43.3% |
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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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5.7% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 14.4% | 16.6% |
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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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0.33% | 0.83% | 1.33% | 1.82% | 2.32% | 2.82% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.58% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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