Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.6% | 26.5% | 27.4% | 28.3% | 29.2% | 30.2% |
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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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8.7% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
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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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0.20% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% | 1.26% |
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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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0.06% | 0.24% | 0.42% | 0.59% | 0.76% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 91.4% | 92.5% | 93.6% | 94.8% | 96.0% |
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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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18.3% | 21.9% | 25.5% | 29.1% | 32.6% | 36.3% |
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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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1.2% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 12.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.10% | 1.47% | 1.85% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.6% | 86.1% | 89.6% | 93.0% | 96.5% | 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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