Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.3% | 30.4% | 31.4% | 32.4% | 33.5% | 34.5% |
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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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7.1% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 11.4% |
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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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0.15% | 0.42% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.46% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.27% | 0.37% | 0.46% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.1% | 89.7% | 92.3% | 94.9% | 97.4% | 100.0% |
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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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20.6% | 24.7% | 28.7% | 32.7% | 36.7% | 40.8% |
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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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0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.7% | 84.6% | 88.5% | 92.3% | 96.2% | 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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