Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.3% | 25.6% | 28.8% | 32.0% | 35.3% | 38.5% |
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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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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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0.52% | 0.70% | 0.89% | 1.07% | 1.25% | 1.44% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.63% | 0.95% | 1.27% | 1.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 89.3% | 90.8% | 92.3% | 93.8% | 95.3% |
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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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22.3% | 26.3% | 30.3% | 34.3% | 38.3% | 42.4% |
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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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2.7% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.1% | 14.5% |
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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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0.18% | 0.43% | 0.68% | 0.93% | 1.18% | 1.44% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 89.9% | 91.4% | 92.8% | 94.3% | 95.8% |
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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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