Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.2% | 16.0% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 21.2% | 23.0% |
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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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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.46% |
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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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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.73% | 0.97% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.7% | 69.1% | 72.3% | 75.6% | 78.9% | 82.2% |
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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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13.1% | 15.1% | 17.1% | 19.1% | 21.1% | 23.1% |
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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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5.88% | 6.23% | 6.58% | 6.94% | 7.29% | 7.64% |
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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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0.92% | 1.04% | 1.16% | 1.27% | 1.39% | 1.51% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.23% | 0.35% | 0.46% | 0.58% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.8% | 77.7% | 80.5% | 83.3% | 86.2% | 89.0% |
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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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