Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.3% | 26.2% | 31.1% | 36.0% | 40.9% | 45.9% |
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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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4.0% | 6.6% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 14.3% | 16.9% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.0% | 82.4% | 86.8% | 91.2% | 95.6% | 100.0% |
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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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31.53% | 32.03% | 32.53% | 33.03% | 33.52% | 34.03% |
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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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5.79% | 6.08% | 6.35% | 6.63% | 6.90% | 7.18% |
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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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1.15% | 1.23% | 1.31% | 1.39% | 1.47% | 1.55% |
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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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0.512% | 0.539% | 0.565% | 0.592% | 0.618% | 0.645% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.2% | 90.1% | 91.1% | 92.0% | 92.9% | 93.9% |
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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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