Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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36.1% | 37.5% | 38.9% | 40.2% | 41.6% | 43.1% |
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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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4.3% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 11.6% | 13.4% |
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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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0.48% | 0.94% | 1.40% | 1.85% | 2.31% | 2.77% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.7% | 95.6% | 96.5% | 97.4% | 98.3% | 99.2% |
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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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32.1% | 37.0% | 41.8% | 46.6% | 51.5% | 56.4% |
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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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4.4% | 6.3% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 12.0% | 13.9% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.49% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.1% | 93.7% | 95.3% | 96.9% | 98.4% | 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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