Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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34.87% | 35.32% | 35.76% | 36.20% | 36.64% | 37.09% |
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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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7.1% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.1% |
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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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1.33% | 1.48% | 1.63% | 1.79% | 1.94% | 2.10% |
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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% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.2% | 73.1% | 78.1% | 83.0% | 87.9% | 92.8% |
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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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29.1% | 32.0% | 34.9% | 37.8% | 40.6% | 43.6% |
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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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4.0% | 8.6% | 13.3% | 17.9% | 22.5% | 27.2% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.74% |
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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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