Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.4% | 24.1% | 26.9% | 29.6% | 32.3% | 35.0% |
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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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8.9% | 11.4% | 13.9% | 16.4% | 18.9% | 21.5% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.87% | 1.30% | 1.74% | 2.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 87.3% | 90.2% | 93.1% | 96.1% | 99.0% |
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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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12.4% | 17.4% | 22.4% | 27.3% | 32.3% | 37.3% |
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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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7.2% | 11.7% | 16.2% | 20.7% | 25.2% | 29.7% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.87% | 2.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.3% | 90.7% | 93.0% | 95.3% | 97.7% | 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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