Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.6% | 17.0% | 18.3% | 19.6% | 21.0% | 22.3% |
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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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7.43% | 7.51% | 7.58% | 7.66% | 7.74% | 7.82% |
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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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1.19% | 1.37% | 1.55% | 1.73% | 1.91% | 2.09% |
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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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1.28% | 1.76% | 2.23% | 2.70% | 3.17% | 3.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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63.4% | 65.9% | 68.3% | 70.7% | 73.1% | 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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13.0% | 15.7% | 18.4% | 21.0% | 23.7% | 26.4% |
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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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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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0.18% | 0.58% | 0.98% | 1.37% | 1.77% | 2.17% |
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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% | 1.01% | 1.27% | 1.54% | 1.80% | 2.07% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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62.5% | 63.3% | 64.2% | 65.0% | 65.8% | 66.7% |
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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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