Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.0% | 18.8% | 21.6% | 24.4% | 27.2% | 30.0% |
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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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2.5% | 6.5% | 10.5% | 14.5% | 18.4% | 22.4% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.03% | 1.37% | 1.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.8% | 73.5% | 77.2% | 80.9% | 84.6% | 88.4% |
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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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17.0% | 19.6% | 22.2% | 24.8% | 27.4% | 30.0% |
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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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2.5% | 5.6% | 8.6% | 11.6% | 14.6% | 17.6% |
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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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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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.0% | 65.4% | 69.8% | 74.1% | 78.5% | 82.9% |
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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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