Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.0% | 33.2% | 36.4% | 39.6% | 42.8% | 46.0% |
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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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7.4% | 10.5% | 13.5% | 16.4% | 19.4% | 22.4% |
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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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0.31% | 0.57% | 0.83% | 1.08% | 1.34% | 1.60% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.5% | 89.9% | 91.3% | 92.7% | 94.0% | 95.4% |
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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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32.4% | 35.7% | 39.0% | 42.3% | 45.5% | 48.8% |
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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% | 4.1% | 8.2% | 12.3% | 16.4% | 20.5% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.73% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.3% | 78.1% | 82.8% | 87.5% | 92.3% | 97.0% |
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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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