Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.4% | 22.3% | 24.2% | 26.1% | 28.0% | 30.0% |
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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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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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2.09% | 2.47% | 2.85% | 3.24% | 3.62% | 4.00% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.60% | 0.75% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 79.1% | 79.8% | 80.4% | 81.1% | 81.9% |
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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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23.11% | 23.40% | 23.68% | 23.96% | 24.25% | 24.53% |
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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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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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2.64% | 2.88% | 3.11% | 3.35% | 3.58% | 3.82% |
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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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0.08% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.24% | 0.29% | 0.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.13% | 80.20% | 80.27% | 80.34% | 80.41% | 80.49% |
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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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