Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.9% | 20.9% | 24.9% | 28.8% | 32.8% | 36.8% |
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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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2.6% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 12.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.64% | 2.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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21.5% | 22.1% | 22.7% | 23.3% | 23.9% | 24.5% |
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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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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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0.89% | 0.96% | 1.02% | 1.09% | 1.15% | 1.22% |
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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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0.78% | 1.23% | 1.68% | 2.13% | 2.58% | 3.04% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.5% | 73.3% | 73.9% | 74.6% | 75.3% | 76.0% |
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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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