Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.1% | 20.6% | 23.1% | 25.5% | 27.9% | 30.4% |
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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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3.3% | 4.9% | 6.5% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 11.2% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.55% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.7% | 73.9% | 78.0% | 82.2% | 86.3% | 90.5% |
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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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15.4% | 20.0% | 24.5% | 29.0% | 33.5% | 38.0% |
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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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1.2% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 8.6% | 10.5% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.3% | 73.2% | 77.1% | 81.0% | 84.9% | 88.8% |
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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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