Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.4% | 26.0% | 26.6% | 27.3% | 27.9% | 28.5% |
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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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11.6% | 12.4% | 13.1% | 13.9% | 14.6% | 15.4% |
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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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1.11% | 1.29% | 1.45% | 1.62% | 1.79% | 1.96% |
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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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0.122% | 0.144% | 0.165% | 0.187% | 0.208% | 0.230% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.0% | 89.9% | 90.8% | 91.6% | 92.5% | 93.4% |
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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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22.7% | 25.7% | 28.7% | 31.6% | 34.6% | 37.7% |
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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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6.7% | 9.9% | 13.1% | 16.3% | 19.4% | 22.6% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.43% | 1.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 87.2% | 90.4% | 93.6% | 96.8% | 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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