Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 20.6% | 23.1% | 25.6% | 28.2% | 30.8% |
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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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2.4% | 5.3% | 8.2% | 11.0% | 13.9% | 16.8% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.4% | 72.8% | 77.1% | 81.4% | 85.8% | 90.2% |
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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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16.2% | 18.6% | 21.0% | 23.3% | 25.7% | 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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6.0% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 11.7% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
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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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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% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 1.15% | 1.54% | 1.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.9% | 79.8% | 82.7% | 85.5% | 88.3% | 91.2% |
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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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