Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 19.8% | 20.7% | 21.6% | 22.4% | 23.4% |
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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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19.6% | 20.6% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 23.4% | 24.4% |
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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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2.72% | 2.94% | 3.16% | 3.38% | 3.60% | 3.82% |
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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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0.83% | 0.91% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 1.19% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.90% | 91.05% | 91.19% | 91.33% | 91.47% | 91.61% |
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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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22.33% | 22.59% | 22.84% | 23.09% | 23.34% | 23.60% |
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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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22.1% | 23.4% | 24.6% | 25.8% | 27.0% | 28.2% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.59% | 0.89% | 1.19% | 1.48% | 1.78% | 2.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 89.9% | 91.3% | 92.8% | 94.2% | 95.7% |
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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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