Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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32.47% | 32.80% | 33.13% | 33.46% | 33.79% | 34.12% |
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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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15.4% | 17.4% | 19.3% | 21.2% | 23.0% | 25.0% |
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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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1.76% | 1.83% | 1.90% | 1.96% | 2.03% | 2.10% |
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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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0.26% | 0.36% | 0.46% | 0.56% | 0.66% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.9% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 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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23.7% | 27.7% | 31.6% | 35.4% | 39.3% | 43.3% |
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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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19.7% | 22.6% | 25.4% | 28.2% | 31.0% | 33.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.39% | 0.78% | 1.17% | 1.55% | 1.95% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.41% | 0.55% | 0.69% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.1% | 88.7% | 91.3% | 93.8% | 96.4% | 99.0% |
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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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