Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.5% | 26.3% | 27.1% | 27.8% | 28.6% | 29.4% |
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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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6.966% | 6.989% | 7.012% | 7.035% | 7.058% | 7.081% |
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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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0.43% | 0.84% | 1.25% | 1.65% | 2.06% | 2.47% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.3% | 93.7% | 95.2% | 96.6% | 98.0% | 99.5% |
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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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18.9% | 22.1% | 25.3% | 28.4% | 31.6% | 34.8% |
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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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2.9% | 5.2% | 7.4% | 9.6% | 11.8% | 14.1% |
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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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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% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.75% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.4% | 94.8% | 96.1% | 97.4% | 98.7% | 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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