Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 25.5% | 26.6% | 27.6% | 28.7% | 29.8% |
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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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8.38% | 8.80% | 9.22% | 9.64% | 10.06% | 10.48% |
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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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1.99% | 2.44% | 2.89% | 3.34% | 3.79% | 4.25% |
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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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1.30% | 1.47% | 1.63% | 1.80% | 1.96% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 83.6% | 85.8% | 88.0% | 90.2% | 92.5% |
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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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29.93% | 30.39% | 30.85% | 31.31% | 31.77% | 32.24% |
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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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7.9% | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.2% | 14.9% | 16.7% |
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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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1.82% | 2.02% | 2.22% | 2.42% | 2.62% | 2.82% |
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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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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.63% | 0.94% | 1.25% | 1.57% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 84.8% | 87.5% | 90.1% | 92.7% | 95.4% |
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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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