Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.9% | 28.4% | 28.9% | 29.4% | 30.0% | 30.5% |
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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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7.0% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 12.3% |
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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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0.10% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.46% | 0.57% | 0.69% |
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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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0.05% | 0.12% | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.33% | 0.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.70% | 94.20% | 94.69% | 95.19% | 95.68% | 96.18% |
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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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25.1% | 26.7% | 28.3% | 29.9% | 31.5% | 33.2% |
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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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8.1% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.4% | 16.5% | 18.6% |
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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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0.27% | 0.61% | 0.95% | 1.29% | 1.63% | 1.97% |
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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% | 0.028% | 0.055% | 0.083% | 0.110% | 0.138% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.0% | 93.7% | 95.2% | 96.8% | 98.4% | 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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