Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.9% | 29.9% | 33.8% | 37.7% | 41.6% | 45.6% |
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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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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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81.2% | 83.5% | 85.8% | 88.1% | 90.4% | 92.7% |
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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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32.53% | 32.91% | 33.28% | 33.65% | 34.02% | 34.40% |
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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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4.88% | 5.00% | 5.11% | 5.21% | 5.32% | 5.44% |
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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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0.68% | 0.78% | 0.88% | 0.97% | 1.06% | 1.16% |
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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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0.34% | 0.58% | 0.81% | 1.04% | 1.28% | 1.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.62% | 93.78% | 93.95% | 94.11% | 94.27% | 94.43% |
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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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