Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 21.5% | 25.0% | 28.5% | 32.0% | 35.5% |
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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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6.0% | 8.7% | 11.4% | 14.0% | 16.7% | 19.4% |
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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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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.7% | 88.1% | 90.6% | 93.0% | 95.4% | 97.9% |
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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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18.6% | 22.0% | 25.4% | 28.8% | 32.1% | 35.5% |
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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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4.2% | 7.3% | 10.3% | 13.3% | 16.3% | 19.4% |
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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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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% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.27% | 1.69% | 2.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 87.4% | 90.5% | 93.6% | 96.7% | 99.8% |
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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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