Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.4% | 17.2% | 19.9% | 22.7% | 25.4% | 28.2% |
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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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6.6% | 8.5% | 10.3% | 12.1% | 14.0% | 15.8% |
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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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0.78% | 1.01% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 1.67% | 1.90% |
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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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0.24% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.00% | 1.25% | 1.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.58% | 85.68% | 85.78% | 85.87% | 85.97% | 86.07% |
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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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8.3% | 13.0% | 17.7% | 22.3% | 27.0% | 31.7% |
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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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1.6% | 5.1% | 8.6% | 12.1% | 15.6% | 19.1% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.30% | 1.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.9% | 86.4% | 89.8% | 93.2% | 96.6% | 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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