Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.2% | 20.5% | 22.7% | 24.9% | 27.1% | 29.4% |
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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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5.1% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 11.7% | 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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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% | 1.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.1% | 86.9% | 88.7% | 90.4% | 92.2% | 94.0% |
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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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22.5% | 23.6% | 24.7% | 25.8% | 26.9% | 28.1% |
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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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3.7% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
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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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0.50% | 0.86% | 1.22% | 1.58% | 1.94% | 2.30% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.73% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.0% | 85.7% | 87.4% | 89.0% | 90.7% | 92.4% |
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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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