Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.9% | 28.9% | 30.9% | 32.8% | 34.8% | 36.8% |
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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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13.2% | 14.7% | 16.1% | 17.6% | 19.0% | 20.5% |
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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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0.34% | 0.42% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 0.66% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.2% | 95.8% | 96.4% | 97.0% | 97.5% | 98.2% |
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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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24.5% | 28.7% | 32.9% | 37.0% | 41.2% | 45.4% |
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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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10.6% | 13.4% | 16.2% | 19.0% | 21.8% | 24.6% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 92.2% | 94.2% | 96.1% | 98.1% | 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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