Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.1% | 22.0% | 22.8% | 23.6% | 24.4% | 25.3% |
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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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18.4% | 19.1% | 19.7% | 20.3% | 21.0% | 21.6% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.89% | 1.00% | 1.11% | 1.22% | 1.33% | 1.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.3% | 77.2% | 81.1% | 84.9% | 88.7% | 92.6% |
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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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22.18% | 22.64% | 23.08% | 23.53% | 23.98% | 24.43% |
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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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17.3% | 18.3% | 19.1% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 21.8% |
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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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1.34% | 1.46% | 1.58% | 1.69% | 1.80% | 1.92% |
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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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.9% | 77.5% | 80.1% | 82.7% | 85.2% | 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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