Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.41% | 25.78% | 26.14% | 26.50% | 26.86% | 27.23% |
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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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12.4% | 13.1% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
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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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2.47% | 2.62% | 2.76% | 2.90% | 3.05% | 3.20% |
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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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0.68% | 0.87% | 1.06% | 1.25% | 1.43% | 1.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.0% | 79.6% | 81.2% | 82.7% | 84.3% | 85.9% |
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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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34.50% | 34.57% | 34.65% | 34.72% | 34.79% | 34.87% |
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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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8.5% | 10.7% | 13.0% | 15.2% | 17.4% | 19.6% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.46% |
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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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1.16% | 1.36% | 1.56% | 1.75% | 1.95% | 2.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.2% | 74.4% | 76.6% | 78.8% | 80.9% | 83.1% |
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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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