Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
18.3% | 22.2% | 26.1% | 29.9% | 33.8% | 37.7% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
5.2% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 11.2% | 12.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.00% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.000% | 0.035% | 0.070% | 0.105% | 0.140% | 0.175% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
90.2% | 92.0% | 93.8% | 95.6% | 97.3% | 99.1% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
20.7% | 22.6% | 24.5% | 26.5% | 28.4% | 30.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
5.3% | 6.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10.6% | 12.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.46% | 0.74% | 1.02% | 1.30% | 1.58% | 1.87% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.65% | 0.82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
88.1% | 89.8% | 91.4% | 93.1% | 94.7% | 96.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
-
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
-
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
-
Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
-
Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.