Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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10.3% | 14.7% | 19.2% | 23.6% | 28.1% | 32.6% |
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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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1.9% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 10.5% | 12.7% |
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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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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% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.3% | 88.3% | 90.3% | 92.2% | 94.1% | 96.1% |
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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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22.1% | 25.7% | 29.3% | 32.8% | 36.4% | 40.0% |
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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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2.8% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.3% |
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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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1.07% | 1.24% | 1.41% | 1.58% | 1.75% | 1.93% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.0% | 90.5% | 91.9% | 93.3% | 94.7% | 96.1% |
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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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