Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.0% | 23.8% | 26.5% | 29.2% | 31.9% | 34.7% |
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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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0.92% | 1.12% | 1.32% | 1.51% | 1.70% | 1.90% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.40% | 0.51% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 82.8% | 85.5% | 88.3% | 91.0% | 93.8% |
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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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22.2% | 26.5% | 30.7% | 34.9% | 39.2% | 43.4% |
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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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4.5% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 11.0% | 13.1% | 15.3% |
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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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.4% | 81.0% | 85.6% | 90.2% | 94.9% | 99.5% |
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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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