Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.09% | 27.51% | 27.93% | 28.34% | 28.76% | 29.18% |
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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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11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 15.8% | 17.1% | 18.4% |
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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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0.55% | 0.71% | 0.87% | 1.03% | 1.19% | 1.36% |
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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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0.15% | 0.27% | 0.39% | 0.51% | 0.63% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.1% | 88.3% | 90.5% | 92.7% | 94.8% | 97.1% |
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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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21.7% | 24.7% | 27.7% | 30.7% | 33.7% | 36.7% |
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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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10.1% | 12.1% | 14.1% | 16.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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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% | 0.46% | 0.93% | 1.39% | 1.85% | 2.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 90.3% | 92.7% | 95.1% | 97.6% | 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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