Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.2% | 21.7% | 23.1% | 24.4% | 25.8% | 27.3% |
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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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12.03% | 12.21% | 12.39% | 12.56% | 12.74% | 12.92% |
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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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2.051% | 2.079% | 2.106% | 2.133% | 2.160% | 2.187% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.9% | 83.1% | 85.3% | 87.4% | 89.5% | 91.7% |
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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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15.9% | 18.2% | 20.5% | 22.7% | 25.0% | 27.3% |
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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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3.9% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 12.1% |
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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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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.71% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 84.0% | 85.9% | 87.8% | 89.8% | 91.7% |
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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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