Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 18.7% | 19.4% | 20.1% | 20.8% | 21.6% |
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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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9.94% | 10.05% | 10.15% | 10.26% | 10.36% | 10.47% |
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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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2.32% | 2.38% | 2.43% | 2.49% | 2.54% | 2.60% |
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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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0.93% | 1.04% | 1.14% | 1.25% | 1.35% | 1.46% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.7% | 72.3% | 73.0% | 73.6% | 74.2% | 74.9% |
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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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18.4% | 20.0% | 21.6% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 26.2% |
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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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8.11% | 8.41% | 8.71% | 9.01% | 9.30% | 9.61% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.99% | 1.32% | 1.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.1% | 69.7% | 74.2% | 78.8% | 83.3% | 87.9% |
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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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