Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.4% | 17.5% | 21.6% | 25.7% | 29.7% | 33.8% |
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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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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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0.93% | 1.36% | 1.78% | 2.21% | 2.64% | 3.07% |
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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% | 0.75% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.1% | 76.6% | 80.0% | 83.4% | 86.9% | 90.3% |
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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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14.6% | 18.1% | 21.5% | 24.9% | 28.4% | 31.8% |
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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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6.56% | 6.72% | 6.88% | 7.04% | 7.20% | 7.37% |
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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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1.72% | 1.80% | 1.88% | 1.95% | 2.03% | 2.11% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.72% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.4% | 79.2% | 81.0% | 82.7% | 84.5% | 86.3% |
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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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