Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.3% | 18.0% | 21.7% | 25.4% | 29.1% | 32.9% |
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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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8.0% | 8.6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 10.2% | 10.7% |
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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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0.95% | 1.32% | 1.68% | 2.05% | 2.41% | 2.78% |
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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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2.04% | 2.23% | 2.41% | 2.59% | 2.77% | 2.96% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.1% | 74.3% | 76.5% | 78.7% | 80.8% | 83.1% |
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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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14.5% | 17.7% | 21.0% | 24.2% | 27.4% | 30.7% |
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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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3.8% | 6.1% | 8.4% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 15.2% |
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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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0.26% | 0.71% | 1.15% | 1.59% | 2.04% | 2.49% |
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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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67.3% | 72.2% | 77.0% | 81.8% | 86.7% | 91.6% |
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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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