Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.81% | 26.12% | 26.43% | 26.73% | 27.03% | 27.34% |
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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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11.9% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 14.3% | 15.1% | 16.0% |
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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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2.01% | 2.08% | 2.14% | 2.21% | 2.27% | 2.34% |
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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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0.18% | 0.51% | 0.84% | 1.17% | 1.49% | 1.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 80.5% | 82.3% | 84.1% | 85.9% | 87.7% |
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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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14.6% | 18.9% | 23.2% | 27.4% | 31.7% | 36.0% |
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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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3.9% | 8.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% | 23.0% | 27.8% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.3% | 81.1% | 85.8% | 90.5% | 95.3% | 100.0% |
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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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