Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.0% | 28.3% | 29.5% | 30.7% | 31.9% | 33.2% |
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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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3.5% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.2% |
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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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0.59% | 1.08% | 1.57% | 2.05% | 2.54% | 3.04% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.17% | 0.23% | 0.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.1% | 79.6% | 84.0% | 88.4% | 92.9% | 97.3% |
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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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20.2% | 23.3% | 26.3% | 29.4% | 32.4% | 35.5% |
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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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2.0% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 11.2% | 13.6% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.17% | 0.23% | 0.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.1% | 80.1% | 85.1% | 90.1% | 95.0% | 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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