Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
24.6% | 25.6% | 26.7% | 27.7% | 28.7% | 29.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
6.77% | 6.95% | 7.13% | 7.30% | 7.48% | 7.66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.88% | 0.94% | 1.00% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 1.17% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
72.9% | 75.4% | 77.9% | 80.3% | 82.8% | 85.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
16.4% | 20.2% | 23.9% | 27.7% | 31.4% | 35.2% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
2.3% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 9.5% | 11.9% | 14.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
|
-
Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
-
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
-
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
-
Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
-
Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.