Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
19.5% | 21.5% | 23.5% | 25.5% | 27.6% | 29.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
5.6% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.00% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.49% | 0.98% | 1.46% | 1.95% | 2.44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
84.6% | 86.7% | 88.9% | 91.0% | 93.1% | 95.2% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
18.1% | 21.1% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 29.9% | 32.9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
4.1% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 11.6% | 14.0% | 16.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.00% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.49% | 0.98% | 1.46% | 1.95% | 2.44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
84.6% | 87.7% | 90.8% | 93.9% | 96.9% | 100.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
-
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
-
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
-
Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
-
Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.