Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.2% | 22.0% | 26.7% | 31.4% | 36.1% | 40.9% |
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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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3.7% | 8.2% | 12.7% | 17.3% | 21.8% | 26.4% |
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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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87.5% | 90.0% | 92.5% | 95.0% | 97.5% | 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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23.6% | 26.7% | 29.9% | 33.0% | 36.1% | 39.3% |
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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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5.08% | 5.25% | 5.41% | 5.57% | 5.73% | 5.90% |
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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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0.726% | 0.773% | 0.819% | 0.865% | 0.912% | 0.958% |
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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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0.48% | 0.55% | 0.61% | 0.68% | 0.75% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.66% | 92.09% | 92.52% | 92.94% | 93.37% | 93.80% |
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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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