Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.8% | 31.0% | 32.1% | 33.3% | 34.5% | 35.7% |
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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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6.1% | 9.5% | 12.8% | 16.1% | 19.4% | 22.8% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.85% | 1.28% | 1.71% | 2.14% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.65% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.5% | 90.3% | 92.0% | 93.8% | 95.5% | 97.3% |
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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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23.1% | 27.1% | 31.1% | 35.0% | 39.0% | 43.0% |
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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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6.1% | 10.0% | 13.9% | 17.8% | 21.7% | 25.6% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.58% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 86.7% | 90.0% | 93.3% | 96.7% | 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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