Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.1% | 15.3% | 17.4% | 19.5% | 21.6% | 23.7% |
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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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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 86.9% | 89.9% | 92.8% | 95.8% | 98.8% |
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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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16.58% | 17.00% | 17.41% | 17.83% | 18.24% | 18.66% |
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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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8.110% | 8.140% | 8.170% | 8.200% | 8.230% | 8.260% |
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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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1.10% | 1.28% | 1.45% | 1.61% | 1.78% | 1.96% |
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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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1.290% | 1.299% | 1.307% | 1.315% | 1.324% | 1.333% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.19% | 87.55% | 87.89% | 88.24% | 88.59% | 88.94% |
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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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