Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
28.8% | 30.5% | 32.2% | 33.9% | 35.6% | 37.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
7.5% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.82% | 0.97% | 1.11% | 1.26% | 1.40% | 1.55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.000% | 0.016% | 0.032% | 0.048% | 0.064% | 0.081% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
93.7% | 94.8% | 95.7% | 96.7% | 97.7% | 98.7% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
26.3% | 29.7% | 33.1% | 36.5% | 39.8% | 43.2% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
2.6% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 8.7% | 10.7% | 12.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.27% | 0.36% | 0.45% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
84.9% | 87.9% | 91.0% | 94.0% | 97.0% | 100.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
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.