Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.4% | 29.3% | 32.2% | 35.1% | 37.9% | 40.8% |
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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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8.53% | 8.72% | 8.91% | 9.09% | 9.28% | 9.47% |
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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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1.55% | 1.62% | 1.69% | 1.75% | 1.82% | 1.89% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 84.5% | 86.1% | 87.8% | 89.5% | 91.2% |
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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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20.8% | 25.3% | 29.7% | 34.1% | 38.6% | 43.1% |
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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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8.46% | 8.79% | 9.12% | 9.46% | 9.79% | 10.12% |
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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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80.5% | 83.4% | 86.1% | 88.9% | 91.6% | 94.5% |
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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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