Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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8.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 14.5% | 16.4% | 18.4% |
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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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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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0.40% | 0.48% | 0.56% | 0.64% | 0.72% | 0.80% |
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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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0.36% | 0.43% | 0.49% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.4% | 88.8% | 90.1% | 91.4% | 92.8% | 94.1% |
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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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9.3% | 12.0% | 14.7% | 17.4% | 20.1% | 22.8% |
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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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5.3% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.43% | 0.64% | 0.86% | 1.07% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.85% | 1.28% | 1.70% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.3% | 79.2% | 84.0% | 88.7% | 93.5% | 98.4% |
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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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