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% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 24.1% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
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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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6.3% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 10.8% |
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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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0.14% | 0.30% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.5% | 85.0% | 86.5% | 88.1% | 89.6% | 91.1% |
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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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16.3% | 19.0% | 21.6% | 24.3% | 26.9% | 29.6% |
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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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7.1% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 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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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% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.6% | 91.7% | 93.8% | 95.9% | 97.9% | 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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