Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.2% | 33.0% | 34.6% | 36.3% | 38.0% | 39.7% |
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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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13.6% | 14.7% | 15.7% | 16.8% | 17.8% | 18.9% |
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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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0.54% | 0.67% | 0.81% | 0.94% | 1.08% | 1.21% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.61% | 94.74% | 94.87% | 95.00% | 95.13% | 95.26% |
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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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18.4% | 20.9% | 23.3% | 25.7% | 28.1% | 30.6% |
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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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15.7% | 17.3% | 19.0% | 20.6% | 22.2% | 23.9% |
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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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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.5% | 93.2% | 94.9% | 96.6% | 98.3% | 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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