Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 18.7% | 19.4% | 20.1% | 20.8% | 21.6% |
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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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9.94% | 10.25% | 10.55% | 10.86% | 11.17% | 11.48% |
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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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2.16% | 2.25% | 2.34% | 2.43% | 2.51% | 2.60% |
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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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0.27% | 0.52% | 0.75% | 0.99% | 1.22% | 1.46% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.7% | 72.9% | 74.0% | 75.2% | 76.4% | 77.6% |
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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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18.4% | 19.4% | 20.4% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 23.2% |
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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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8.1% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.5% |
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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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0.37% | 0.74% | 1.09% | 1.45% | 1.81% | 2.17% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.1% | 67.6% | 70.1% | 72.6% | 75.1% | 77.6% |
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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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