Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.2% | 22.6% | 24.9% | 27.2% | 29.5% | 31.9% |
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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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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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0.69% | 1.11% | 1.53% | 1.95% | 2.37% | 2.79% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.49% | 1.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 78.3% | 82.1% | 85.9% | 89.7% | 93.6% |
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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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25.3% | 26.4% | 27.5% | 28.6% | 29.7% | 30.8% |
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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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3.45% | 3.88% | 4.30% | 4.72% | 5.14% | 5.56% |
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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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0.77% | 1.17% | 1.58% | 1.98% | 2.38% | 2.79% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 1.16% | 1.54% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 82.9% | 85.6% | 88.2% | 90.9% | 93.6% |
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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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