Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.0% | 22.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% | 31.0% | 34.0% |
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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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0.0% | 3.1% | 6.2% | 9.3% | 12.4% | 15.6% |
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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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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.36% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.9% | 89.7% | 90.4% | 91.1% | 91.9% | 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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21.3% | 22.7% | 24.0% | 25.4% | 26.7% | 28.1% |
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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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3.0% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 11.9% |
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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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0.61% | 0.85% | 1.09% | 1.32% | 1.56% | 1.80% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 86.7% | 89.6% | 92.5% | 95.5% | 98.5% |
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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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