Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 25.9% | 27.3% | 28.7% | 30.1% | 31.5% |
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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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8.3% | 10.1% | 11.8% | 13.5% | 15.2% | 17.0% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.85% | 1.27% | 1.70% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 84.5% | 87.6% | 90.7% | 93.9% | 97.0% |
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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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23.9% | 25.6% | 27.3% | 28.9% | 30.6% | 32.3% |
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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% | 9.8% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 15.2% | 17.1% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.69% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 85.8% | 89.3% | 92.9% | 96.4% | 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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