Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 26.9% | 29.3% | 31.7% | 34.1% | 36.5% |
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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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8.49% | 8.75% | 9.00% | 9.26% | 9.51% | 9.77% |
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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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1.460% | 1.492% | 1.523% | 1.555% | 1.586% | 1.618% |
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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% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.16% | 0.21% | 0.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 86.2% | 86.9% | 87.6% | 88.2% | 89.0% |
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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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21.3% | 24.6% | 27.9% | 31.2% | 34.5% | 37.8% |
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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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4.3% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 9.6% | 11.3% | 13.1% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 85.2% | 88.2% | 91.2% | 94.2% | 97.2% |
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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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