Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.2% | 23.3% | 24.4% | 25.5% | 26.5% | 27.7% |
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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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8.4% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.5% | 12.4% |
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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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1.59% | 2.02% | 2.45% | 2.88% | 3.30% | 3.74% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.71% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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18.6% | 20.0% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 24.0% | 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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8.2% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% |
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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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1.00% | 1.20% | 1.39% | 1.57% | 1.76% | 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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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.8% | 78.1% | 80.4% | 82.7% | 85.1% | 87.4% |
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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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