Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.1% | 21.9% | 23.6% | 25.3% | 27.0% | 28.8% |
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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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19.0% | 22.2% | 25.4% | 28.5% | 31.6% | 34.8% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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20.1% | 22.5% | 24.9% | 27.2% | 29.5% | 31.9% |
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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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28.0% | 29.3% | 30.6% | 31.9% | 33.2% | 34.5% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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3.537% | 3.573% | 3.607% | 3.642% | 3.676% | 3.711% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.3% | 87.1% | 88.8% | 90.5% | 92.2% | 93.9% |
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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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