Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.0% | 33.1% | 35.2% | 37.3% | 39.4% | 41.6% |
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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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7.5% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 16.0% | 18.9% | 21.7% |
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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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0.53% | 0.72% | 0.91% | 1.11% | 1.30% | 1.50% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.64% | 0.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.6% | 94.9% | 96.2% | 97.5% | 98.7% | 100.0% |
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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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25.8% | 30.1% | 34.3% | 38.6% | 42.8% | 47.1% |
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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% | 11.0% | 14.5% | 18.0% | 21.5% | 25.1% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.58% | 0.77% | 0.97% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.7% | 88.6% | 91.4% | 94.3% | 97.1% | 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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