Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.5% | 23.8% | 25.1% | 26.4% | 27.7% | 29.1% |
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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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4.1% | 6.8% | 9.5% | 12.1% | 14.8% | 17.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.25% | 1.67% | 2.10% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 86.6% | 90.0% | 93.3% | 96.7% | 100.0% |
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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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15.7% | 18.8% | 21.7% | 24.7% | 27.7% | 30.7% |
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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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4.1% | 6.9% | 9.6% | 12.3% | 15.1% | 17.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.4% | 85.9% | 89.5% | 93.0% | 96.5% | 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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