Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.8% | 22.6% | 25.4% | 28.1% | 30.9% | 33.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.31% | 1.75% | 2.19% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 85.8% | 88.9% | 92.0% | 95.1% | 98.2% |
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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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26.4% | 27.6% | 28.8% | 30.0% | 31.1% | 32.4% |
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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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3.21% | 3.43% | 3.65% | 3.87% | 4.09% | 4.31% |
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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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0.70% | 0.77% | 0.83% | 0.89% | 0.95% | 1.01% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 91.4% | 92.5% | 93.6% | 94.6% | 95.8% |
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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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