Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 27.3% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 29.1% | 29.8% |
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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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11.63% | 11.99% | 12.34% | 12.70% | 13.06% | 13.42% |
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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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1.141% | 1.157% | 1.173% | 1.189% | 1.205% | 1.221% |
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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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0.568% | 0.579% | 0.590% | 0.600% | 0.611% | 0.622% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.08% | 90.14% | 90.20% | 90.25% | 90.31% | 90.37% |
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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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22.4% | 26.0% | 29.5% | 33.1% | 36.6% | 40.1% |
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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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5.6% | 8.7% | 11.7% | 14.7% | 17.7% | 20.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.35% | 1.69% |
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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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73.4% | 78.0% | 82.7% | 87.3% | 91.9% | 96.6% |
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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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