Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.7% | 15.0% | 17.2% | 19.5% | 21.7% | 24.0% |
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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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6.16% | 6.35% | 6.53% | 6.72% | 6.90% | 7.09% |
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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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0.66% | 0.91% | 1.16% | 1.41% | 1.65% | 1.90% |
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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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73.6% | 75.6% | 77.5% | 79.5% | 81.5% | 83.5% |
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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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14.65% | 15.02% | 15.39% | 15.76% | 16.12% | 16.49% |
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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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6.02% | 6.39% | 6.77% | 7.14% | 7.51% | 7.89% |
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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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1.08% | 1.50% | 1.92% | 2.34% | 2.75% | 3.17% |
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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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2.80% | 2.99% | 3.17% | 3.36% | 3.54% | 3.73% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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56.8% | 61.1% | 65.4% | 69.7% | 74.0% | 78.4% |
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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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