Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.8% | 17.1% | 18.3% | 19.5% | 20.8% | 22.0% |
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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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7.6% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 13.1% |
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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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0.66% | 1.07% | 1.47% | 1.87% | 2.27% | 2.67% |
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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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0.000% | 0.031% | 0.061% | 0.092% | 0.122% | 0.154% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.8% | 87.0% | 90.1% | 93.3% | 96.4% | 99.6% |
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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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16.1% | 18.5% | 20.8% | 23.0% | 25.3% | 27.6% |
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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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3.9% | 5.9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 13.8% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.2% | 82.6% | 86.9% | 91.3% | 95.6% | 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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