Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.7% | 20.9% | 22.1% | 23.3% | 24.5% | 25.8% |
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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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11.5% | 13.0% | 14.4% | 15.8% | 17.3% | 18.7% |
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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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0.71% | 1.07% | 1.41% | 1.76% | 2.11% | 2.46% |
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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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0.37% | 0.76% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.88% | 2.26% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 82.5% | 84.8% | 87.1% | 89.4% | 91.7% |
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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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16.1% | 17.0% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 19.4% | 20.2% |
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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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10.7% | 12.3% | 13.9% | 15.5% | 17.1% | 18.7% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.21% | 0.62% | 1.03% | 1.44% | 1.85% | 2.26% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 83.3% | 86.4% | 89.4% | 92.5% | 95.6% |
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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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