Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.8% | 30.8% | 31.6% | 32.5% | 33.4% | 34.3% |
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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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6.401% | 6.427% | 6.452% | 6.477% | 6.502% | 6.528% |
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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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0.94% | 1.00% | 1.05% | 1.10% | 1.15% | 1.20% |
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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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0.23% | 0.38% | 0.53% | 0.68% | 0.82% | 0.97% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.2% | 89.1% | 89.9% | 90.7% | 91.6% | 92.4% |
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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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19.3% | 23.7% | 28.1% | 32.5% | 37.0% | 41.4% |
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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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1.5% | 3.9% | 6.2% | 8.5% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
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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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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 84.0% | 88.0% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 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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