Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.0% | 16.3% | 18.6% | 20.8% | 23.1% | 25.4% |
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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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7.8% | 9.2% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 14.3% |
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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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0.96% | 1.36% | 1.76% | 2.16% | 2.55% | 2.96% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 1.16% | 1.54% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.7% | 73.0% | 76.3% | 79.5% | 82.8% | 86.1% |
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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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14.0% | 15.7% | 17.4% | 19.0% | 20.7% | 22.4% |
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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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8.4% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 13.0% | 14.3% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.33% | 1.77% | 2.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.7% | 74.3% | 78.8% | 83.4% | 87.9% | 92.5% |
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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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