Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.3% | 25.5% | 27.7% | 30.0% | 32.2% | 34.4% |
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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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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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1.54% | 1.78% | 2.00% | 2.23% | 2.46% | 2.70% |
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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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0.000% | 0.044% | 0.088% | 0.133% | 0.177% | 0.222% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.8% | 72.5% | 75.2% | 77.9% | 80.6% | 83.3% |
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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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18.2% | 22.1% | 26.0% | 29.9% | 33.8% | 37.7% |
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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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1.6% | 3.3% | 5.0% | 6.7% | 8.4% | 10.2% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.5% | 68.3% | 70.1% | 71.8% | 73.5% | 75.3% |
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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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