Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 28.1% | 31.8% | 35.4% | 39.0% | 42.7% |
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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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10.9% | 13.0% | 15.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% | 21.1% |
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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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0.49% | 0.69% | 0.88% | 1.08% | 1.27% | 1.47% |
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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% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.0% | 95.8% | 96.5% | 97.2% | 97.9% | 98.6% |
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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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20.6% | 24.3% | 27.9% | 31.6% | 35.3% | 39.0% |
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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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6.4% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 16.1% | 19.4% | 22.6% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.1% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 95.7% | 97.8% | 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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