Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.3% | 26.0% | 27.6% | 29.3% | 30.9% | 32.6% |
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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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8.2% | 9.3% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 13.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.29% | 0.36% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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98.11% | 98.49% | 98.87% | 99.25% | 99.62% | 100.00% |
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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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20.5% | 24.6% | 28.5% | 32.5% | 36.5% | 40.5% |
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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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8.1% | 11.0% | 13.8% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 22.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.64% | 0.81% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.67% | 1.00% | 1.34% | 1.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.1% | 96.1% | 97.1% | 98.1% | 99.0% | 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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