Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.7% | 32.1% | 33.4% | 34.8% | 36.1% | 37.5% |
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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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14.31% | 14.40% | 14.48% | 14.57% | 14.65% | 14.74% |
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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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1.245% | 1.259% | 1.271% | 1.284% | 1.297% | 1.310% |
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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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0.24% | 0.41% | 0.57% | 0.73% | 0.89% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.46% | 93.82% | 94.17% | 94.52% | 94.87% | 95.23% |
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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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23.0% | 25.7% | 28.2% | 30.8% | 33.4% | 36.0% |
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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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7.7% | 10.6% | 13.5% | 16.4% | 19.3% | 22.2% |
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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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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% | 0.62% | 0.83% | 1.04% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.3% | 93.9% | 95.4% | 96.9% | 98.5% | 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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