Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.7% | 25.8% | 26.8% | 27.9% | 28.9% | 30.0% |
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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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8.38% | 8.78% | 9.17% | 9.57% | 9.96% | 10.36% |
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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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1.15% | 1.32% | 1.48% | 1.64% | 1.80% | 1.96% |
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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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0.19% | 0.42% | 0.65% | 0.87% | 1.10% | 1.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.8% | 80.7% | 83.4% | 86.2% | 88.9% | 91.8% |
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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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16.8% | 21.4% | 25.9% | 30.5% | 35.0% | 39.6% |
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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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3.6% | 6.9% | 10.2% | 13.5% | 16.7% | 20.0% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 81.1% | 85.4% | 89.7% | 94.0% | 98.3% |
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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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