Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.5% | 21.4% | 23.3% | 25.1% | 26.9% | 28.8% |
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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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1.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 9.2% | 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% | 0.49% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.95% | 2.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.6% | 84.1% | 85.6% | 87.1% | 88.5% | 90.1% |
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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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8.3% | 13.2% | 18.0% | 22.8% | 27.7% | 32.5% |
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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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2.7% | 4.8% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 12.9% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 1.33% | 1.78% | 2.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 85.4% | 87.6% | 89.8% | 91.9% | 94.2% |
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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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