Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.43% | 28.74% | 29.04% | 29.34% | 29.64% | 29.95% |
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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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10.9% | 12.0% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 16.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.45% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 84.3% | 85.9% | 87.4% | 89.0% | 90.6% |
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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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24.6% | 26.7% | 28.7% | 30.8% | 32.9% | 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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7.9% | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.1% | 14.9% | 16.7% |
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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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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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83.0% | 86.2% | 89.3% | 92.4% | 95.5% | 98.6% |
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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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