Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 19.4% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 23.8% | 25.3% |
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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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7.4% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 11.1% |
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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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87.3% | 89.3% | 91.3% | 93.2% | 95.2% | 97.2% |
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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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19.8% | 21.2% | 22.6% | 23.9% | 25.2% | 26.6% |
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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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9.36% | 9.79% | 10.21% | 10.63% | 11.06% | 11.49% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.14% | 1.52% | 1.90% |
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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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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.8% | 82.1% | 85.4% | 88.7% | 91.9% | 95.3% |
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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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