Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 26.1% | 27.7% | 29.2% | 30.8% | 32.5% |
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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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7.1% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 11.6% | 13.1% | 14.6% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 86.3% | 88.4% | 90.4% | 92.5% | 94.6% |
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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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23.0% | 25.0% | 26.8% | 28.7% | 30.6% | 32.5% |
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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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7.1% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 13.6% | 15.8% | 18.0% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.2% | 86.8% | 89.3% | 91.9% | 94.6% |
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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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