Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.6% | 27.1% | 28.4% | 29.8% | 31.2% | 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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14.46% | 14.60% | 14.74% | 14.88% | 15.02% | 15.16% |
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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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0.76% | 0.94% | 1.11% | 1.28% | 1.46% | 1.63% |
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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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0.19% | 0.24% | 0.29% | 0.34% | 0.40% | 0.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.8% | 93.2% | 94.6% | 96.0% | 97.4% | 98.9% |
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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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23.1% | 26.4% | 29.7% | 32.9% | 36.1% | 39.4% |
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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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7.9% | 10.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% | 19.1% | 21.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.72% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 82.9% | 87.2% | 91.4% | 95.7% | 100.0% |
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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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