Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.6% | 29.7% | 30.8% | 31.9% | 33.0% | 34.2% |
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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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13.0% | 13.9% | 14.8% | 15.7% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.47% | 0.95% | 1.42% | 1.89% | 2.37% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.5% | 90.1% | 92.6% | 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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23.1% | 27.7% | 32.3% | 36.8% | 41.4% | 46.0% |
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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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9.4% | 12.4% | 15.3% | 18.3% | 21.3% | 24.3% |
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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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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% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 84.1% | 86.9% | 89.6% | 92.4% | 95.2% |
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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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