Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.8% | 18.7% | 20.6% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 26.2% |
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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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7.5% | 9.8% | 12.1% | 14.4% | 16.7% | 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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.30% | 0.67% | 1.03% | 1.40% | 1.76% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 74.9% | 77.2% | 79.4% | 81.6% | 83.9% |
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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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16.8% | 18.7% | 20.7% | 22.6% | 24.6% | 26.5% |
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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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7.1% | 9.5% | 11.9% | 14.3% | 16.6% | 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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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% | 0.43% | 0.85% | 1.28% | 1.70% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 76.5% | 80.3% | 84.0% | 87.8% | 91.7% |
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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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