Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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37.4% | 38.6% | 39.6% | 40.7% | 41.8% | 42.9% |
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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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9.9% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.6% | 13.4% | 14.3% |
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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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0.777% | 0.803% | 0.829% | 0.854% | 0.879% | 0.905% |
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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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0.161% | 0.196% | 0.231% | 0.266% | 0.301% | 0.336% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.9% | 94.8% | 95.7% | 96.5% | 97.3% | 98.2% |
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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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6.2% | 9.1% | 11.9% | 14.7% | 17.5% | 20.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.81% | 2.26% |
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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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 87.5% | 90.6% | 93.8% | 96.9% | 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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