Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.4% | 23.5% | 25.5% | 27.4% | 29.4% | 31.5% |
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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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7.8% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 12.4% |
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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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0.24% | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.94% | 1.17% | 1.40% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.4% | 77.7% | 80.0% | 82.3% | 84.6% | 86.9% |
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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% | 23.7% | 26.1% | 28.4% | 30.8% | 33.2% |
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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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9.0% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 13.7% | 14.9% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.41% | 1.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 81.3% | 85.9% | 90.6% | 95.3% | 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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