Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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32.4% | 33.2% | 34.0% | 34.7% | 35.5% | 36.3% |
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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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18.3% | 19.5% | 20.6% | 21.7% | 22.8% | 23.9% |
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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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1.42% | 1.51% | 1.59% | 1.67% | 1.75% | 1.83% |
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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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0.44% | 0.50% | 0.56% | 0.61% | 0.66% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.7% | 91.7% | 92.6% | 93.5% | 94.4% | 95.3% |
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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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34.5% | 36.7% | 38.8% | 41.0% | 43.1% | 45.3% |
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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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14.4% | 18.8% | 23.1% | 27.4% | 31.7% | 36.0% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.35% | 1.69% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 85.2% | 88.9% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 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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