Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.8% | 27.7% | 29.5% | 31.3% | 33.1% | 35.0% |
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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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6.4% | 8.4% | 10.4% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 16.5% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.6% | 89.6% | 91.5% | 93.5% | 95.4% | 97.4% |
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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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18.6% | 21.9% | 25.2% | 28.4% | 31.7% | 35.0% |
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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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5.2% | 8.2% | 11.2% | 14.2% | 17.2% | 20.3% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.17% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.5% | 89.3% | 92.0% | 94.6% | 97.3% | 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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