Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.8% | 25.4% | 28.0% | 30.6% | 33.2% | 35.9% |
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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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10.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 15.0% |
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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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1.141% | 1.169% | 1.197% | 1.225% | 1.253% | 1.282% |
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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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0.05% | 0.22% | 0.39% | 0.56% | 0.73% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.7% | 90.8% | 91.9% | 93.0% | 94.1% | 95.2% |
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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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15.0% | 19.1% | 23.1% | 27.2% | 31.2% | 35.3% |
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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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6.0% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 15.1% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.36% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 81.0% | 85.1% | 89.3% | 93.4% | 97.6% |
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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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