Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 19.0% | 19.8% | 20.7% | 21.6% | 22.5% |
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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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8.3% | 9.3% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 13.3% |
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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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1.16% | 1.56% | 1.95% | 2.34% | 2.73% | 3.13% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.79% | 0.99% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 84.5% | 87.0% | 89.4% | 91.8% | 94.3% |
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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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27.3% | 28.3% | 29.3% | 30.3% | 31.3% | 32.4% |
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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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9.46% | 9.54% | 9.62% | 9.69% | 9.77% | 9.85% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.98% | 1.48% | 1.97% | 2.47% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.83% | 1.24% | 1.65% | 2.07% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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96.36% | 96.76% | 97.15% | 97.54% | 97.94% | 98.33% |
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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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