Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.69% | 21.93% | 22.17% | 22.40% | 22.64% | 22.88% |
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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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8.9% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 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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0.74% | 1.15% | 1.54% | 1.94% | 2.34% | 2.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.1% | 67.2% | 69.3% | 71.3% | 73.4% | 75.5% |
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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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16.9% | 18.9% | 20.8% | 22.7% | 24.6% | 26.6% |
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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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5.5% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 13.4% | 15.4% |
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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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0.12% | 0.46% | 0.80% | 1.13% | 1.46% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.0% | 72.7% | 74.4% | 76.1% | 77.8% | 79.6% |
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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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