Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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33.5% | 35.4% | 37.2% | 39.0% | 40.9% | 42.7% |
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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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15.2% | 16.2% | 17.1% | 18.0% | 19.0% | 19.9% |
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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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0.46% | 0.75% | 1.04% | 1.32% | 1.61% | 1.90% |
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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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0.000% | 0.016% | 0.033% | 0.049% | 0.065% | 0.082% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.1% | 95.8% | 96.5% | 97.2% | 97.9% | 98.6% |
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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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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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11.7% | 14.2% | 16.7% | 19.2% | 21.7% | 24.2% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.99% | 1.48% | 1.97% | 2.47% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.5% | 86.0% | 89.5% | 93.0% | 96.5% | 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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