Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.7% | 16.3% | 16.8% | 17.4% | 17.9% | 18.5% |
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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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6.4% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 13.6% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.2% | 63.0% | 66.8% | 70.5% | 74.3% | 78.1% |
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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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15.7% | 16.4% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 18.7% | 19.4% |
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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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5.3% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.6% |
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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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2.45% | 2.76% | 3.07% | 3.38% | 3.68% | 4.00% |
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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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1.14% | 1.60% | 2.06% | 2.52% | 2.97% | 3.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.0% | 67.6% | 70.2% | 72.8% | 75.4% | 78.1% |
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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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