Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.9% | 28.8% | 29.5% | 30.3% | 31.1% | 31.9% |
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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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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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0.95% | 1.27% | 1.58% | 1.89% | 2.20% | 2.52% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 89.8% | 91.6% | 93.5% | 95.4% | 97.4% |
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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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23.4% | 27.2% | 31.0% | 34.8% | 38.5% | 42.4% |
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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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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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0.95% | 1.31% | 1.67% | 2.02% | 2.37% | 2.73% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.43% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.3% | 93.0% | 94.8% | 96.5% | 98.3% | 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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