Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.4% | 18.9% | 23.3% | 27.7% | 32.1% | 36.6% |
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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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3.0% | 7.0% | 10.9% | 14.9% | 18.8% | 22.8% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.6% | 78.6% | 82.7% | 86.7% | 90.8% | 94.8% |
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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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24.0% | 25.2% | 26.3% | 27.5% | 28.6% | 29.9% |
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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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4.4% | 7.2% | 10.0% | 12.8% | 15.6% | 18.5% |
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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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1.87% | 2.19% | 2.52% | 2.84% | 3.16% | 3.49% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.9% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 84.1% | 87.5% | 91.0% |
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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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