Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.9% | 24.5% | 26.0% | 27.5% | 29.0% | 30.6% |
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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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5.6% | 7.2% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 13.2% |
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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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0.68% | 1.02% | 1.35% | 1.68% | 2.01% | 2.34% |
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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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0.17% | 0.40% | 0.62% | 0.84% | 1.07% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.2% | 78.8% | 83.3% | 87.9% | 92.4% | 97.0% |
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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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18.2% | 22.2% | 26.1% | 30.1% | 34.0% | 38.0% |
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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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5.3% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 13.6% | 15.7% |
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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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90.1% | 92.1% | 94.1% | 96.1% | 98.0% | 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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