Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.9% | 32.7% | 33.5% | 34.2% | 35.0% | 35.8% |
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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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15.73% | 16.14% | 16.54% | 16.94% | 17.34% | 17.75% |
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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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0.98% | 1.06% | 1.13% | 1.20% | 1.27% | 1.35% |
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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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0.25% | 0.38% | 0.50% | 0.62% | 0.74% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 85.0% | 86.7% | 88.4% | 90.0% | 91.8% |
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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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21.6% | 26.1% | 30.6% | 35.1% | 39.5% | 44.0% |
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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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9.7% | 12.3% | 14.8% | 17.4% | 20.0% | 22.6% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 87.6% | 89.7% | 91.8% | 93.9% | 96.0% |
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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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