Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.2% | 18.2% | 19.2% | 20.1% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
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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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8.6% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 12.8% |
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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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0.98% | 1.08% | 1.18% | 1.27% | 1.37% | 1.47% |
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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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0.55% | 0.71% | 0.85% | 1.00% | 1.15% | 1.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.5% | 71.3% | 75.0% | 78.7% | 82.4% | 86.2% |
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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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16.00% | 16.26% | 16.51% | 16.76% | 17.01% | 17.27% |
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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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8.6% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.8% |
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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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0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% | 1.26% | 1.47% |
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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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0.14% | 0.37% | 0.61% | 0.84% | 1.07% | 1.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.5% | 70.8% | 74.1% | 77.4% | 80.7% | 84.0% |
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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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