Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.5% | 30.1% | 31.7% | 33.2% | 34.8% | 36.3% |
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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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9.3% | 10.4% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 13.5% | 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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0.59% | 0.83% | 1.07% | 1.31% | 1.54% | 1.78% |
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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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0.250% | 0.275% | 0.300% | 0.325% | 0.349% | 0.374% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.9% | 79.3% | 82.6% | 86.0% | 89.3% | 92.7% |
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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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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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0.39% | 0.64% | 0.89% | 1.14% | 1.39% | 1.64% |
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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% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.60% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.4% | 92.9% | 94.3% | 95.8% | 97.2% | 98.7% |
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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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