Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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11.7% | 13.7% | 15.7% | 17.6% | 19.6% | 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% | 10.06% | 10.17% | 10.28% | 10.40% | 10.52% |
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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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1.53% | 1.70% | 1.85% | 2.01% | 2.17% | 2.33% |
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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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1.282% | 1.317% | 1.353% | 1.388% | 1.423% | 1.459% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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60.9% | 63.7% | 66.5% | 69.3% | 72.1% | 74.9% |
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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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13.0% | 15.7% | 18.3% | 20.9% | 23.5% | 26.2% |
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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% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.6% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.95% | 1.42% | 1.90% | 2.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.1% | 69.7% | 74.2% | 78.8% | 83.3% | 87.9% |
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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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