Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.1% | 24.5% | 26.7% | 29.0% | 31.3% | 33.6% |
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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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10.6% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.8% | 14.9% | 16.0% |
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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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1.07% | 1.19% | 1.31% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.67% |
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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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0.52% | 0.63% | 0.73% | 0.83% | 0.93% | 1.04% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.3% | 74.4% | 77.4% | 80.4% | 83.5% | 86.6% |
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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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25.8% | 27.4% | 28.9% | 30.5% | 32.0% | 33.6% |
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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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4.7% | 7.0% | 9.2% | 11.4% | 13.7% | 16.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.42% |
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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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0.52% | 0.64% | 0.76% | 0.88% | 0.99% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.5% | 89.2% | 91.9% | 94.6% | 97.3% | 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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