Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.5% | 27.8% | 29.0% | 30.2% | 31.4% | 32.7% |
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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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18.3% | 18.9% | 19.5% | 20.0% | 20.6% | 21.2% |
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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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1.203% | 1.228% | 1.253% | 1.278% | 1.302% | 1.327% |
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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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0.476% | 0.493% | 0.510% | 0.526% | 0.543% | 0.560% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.92% | 93.21% | 93.48% | 93.76% | 94.03% | 94.31% |
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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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20.0% | 24.5% | 29.0% | 33.5% | 38.0% | 42.5% |
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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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14.8% | 19.8% | 24.7% | 29.6% | 34.5% | 39.5% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.45% | 1.82% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.3% | 84.3% | 88.2% | 92.2% | 96.1% | 100.0% |
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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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