Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.0% | 26.2% | 27.3% | 28.4% | 29.5% | 30.7% |
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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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10.54% | 10.68% | 10.81% | 10.94% | 11.07% | 11.21% |
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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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1.30% | 1.64% | 1.98% | 2.32% | 2.65% | 2.99% |
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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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0.41% | 0.57% | 0.72% | 0.88% | 1.03% | 1.19% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.7% | 75.3% | 78.8% | 82.3% | 85.8% | 89.3% |
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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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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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1.9% | 5.1% | 8.2% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 17.6% |
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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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0.74% | 1.04% | 1.34% | 1.64% | 1.94% | 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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.7% | 82.2% | 86.6% | 91.1% | 95.5% | 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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