Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.6% | 28.7% | 29.7% | 30.7% | 31.7% | 32.8% |
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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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7.8% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 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% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 89.7% | 91.5% | 93.3% | 95.2% | 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% | 26.8% | 29.6% | 32.4% | 35.2% | 38.1% |
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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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2.7% | 6.4% | 10.2% | 13.9% | 17.6% | 21.4% |
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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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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% | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.76% | 1.02% | 1.28% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 90.3% | 92.7% | 95.1% | 97.6% | 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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