Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.9% | 22.2% | 24.3% | 26.5% | 28.7% | 30.9% |
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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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9.8% | 11.7% | 13.5% | 15.3% | 17.2% | 19.0% |
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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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1.68% | 1.89% | 2.10% | 2.31% | 2.51% | 2.72% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.17% | 0.23% | 0.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 84.4% | 87.4% | 90.4% | 93.4% | 96.5% |
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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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19.9% | 22.8% | 25.7% | 28.6% | 31.5% | 34.4% |
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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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9.3% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 15.1% | 17.0% | 18.9% |
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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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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.41% | 0.51% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.6% | 92.6% | 93.6% | 94.5% | 95.5% | 96.5% |
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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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