Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
25.0% | 26.4% | 27.7% | 29.1% | 30.4% | 31.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
10.0% | 10.6% | 11.1% | 11.6% | 12.1% | 12.7% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
1.03% | 1.14% | 1.23% | 1.33% | 1.43% | 1.53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.02% | 0.11% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.36% | 0.45% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
80.2% | 82.3% | 84.4% | 86.4% | 88.5% | 90.7% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
19.5% | 23.3% | 27.0% | 30.7% | 34.4% | 38.2% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
8.6% | 12.6% | 16.6% | 20.5% | 24.4% | 28.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
0.00% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.88% | 2.36% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.00% | 0.28% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.14% | 1.42% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
|
-
Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
-
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
-
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
-
Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
-
Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.