Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.67% | 21.85% | 22.02% | 22.19% | 22.35% | 22.53% |
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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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9.81% | 10.06% | 10.31% | 10.56% | 10.81% | 11.06% |
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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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2.14% | 2.51% | 2.89% | 3.26% | 3.63% | 4.01% |
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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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0.42% | 0.91% | 1.39% | 1.87% | 2.35% | 2.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.4% | 73.5% | 77.6% | 81.7% | 85.7% | 89.9% |
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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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17.1% | 18.1% | 19.0% | 19.9% | 20.8% | 21.7% |
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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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11.05% | 11.40% | 11.74% | 12.08% | 12.43% | 12.77% |
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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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2.14% | 2.40% | 2.67% | 2.93% | 3.19% | 3.46% |
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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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69.0% | 73.2% | 77.3% | 81.5% | 85.6% | 89.9% |
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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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