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% | 21.7% | 23.5% | 25.3% | 27.1% | 29.0% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.0% | 79.3% | 83.5% | 87.8% | 92.0% | 96.3% |
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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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25.91% | 26.25% | 26.59% | 26.92% | 27.26% | 27.60% |
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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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4.30% | 4.69% | 5.08% | 5.47% | 5.86% | 6.25% |
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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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0.15% | 0.26% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.60% | 0.71% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.27% | 0.37% | 0.46% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.5% | 85.9% | 87.2% | 88.4% | 89.7% | 91.1% |
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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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