Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
24.0% | 25.4% | 26.6% | 27.9% | 29.2% | 30.5% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
10.6% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% | 16.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.93% | 1.33% | 1.73% | 2.12% | 2.52% | 2.92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
83.8% | 85.8% | 87.7% | 89.6% | 91.6% | 93.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
|
24.0% | 26.0% | 27.9% | 29.7% | 31.6% | 33.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
15.82% | 16.05% | 16.28% | 16.50% | 16.73% | 16.96% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 (%):
|
|
Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
|
0.97% | 1.36% | 1.75% | 2.14% | 2.53% | 2.92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
|
83.8% | 84.9% | 86.0% | 87.1% | 88.1% | 89.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
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.