Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.1% | 20.7% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.6% | 23.2% |
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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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7.4% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% |
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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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1.18% | 1.39% | 1.60% | 1.81% | 2.02% | 2.24% |
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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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0.208% | 0.230% | 0.251% | 0.272% | 0.294% | 0.315% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.3% | 81.7% | 84.1% | 86.5% | 88.9% | 91.3% |
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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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16.0% | 18.1% | 20.1% | 22.1% | 24.1% | 26.1% |
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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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1.7% | 4.4% | 7.0% | 9.6% | 12.2% | 14.8% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.4% | 81.5% | 84.5% | 87.5% | 90.5% | 93.6% |
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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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