Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.0% | 18.2% | 19.4% | 20.5% | 21.7% | 22.9% |
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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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9.39% | 9.76% | 10.13% | 10.50% | 10.87% | 11.24% |
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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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2.73% | 3.08% | 3.43% | 3.78% | 4.13% | 4.48% |
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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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0.61% | 1.04% | 1.46% | 1.89% | 2.31% | 2.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.9% | 62.6% | 63.2% | 63.9% | 64.5% | 65.2% |
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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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15.0% | 17.0% | 19.1% | 21.1% | 23.2% | 25.2% |
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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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9.44% | 9.60% | 9.76% | 9.92% | 10.08% | 10.24% |
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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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3.63% | 3.86% | 4.08% | 4.31% | 4.53% | 4.76% |
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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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0.36% | 0.79% | 1.21% | 1.63% | 2.06% | 2.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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60.1% | 61.0% | 61.9% | 62.8% | 63.6% | 64.6% |
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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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