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% | 24.3% | 25.3% | 26.3% | 27.4% |
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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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7.24% | 7.66% | 8.08% | 8.50% | 8.92% | 9.34% |
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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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1.83% | 2.11% | 2.39% | 2.66% | 2.93% | 3.21% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.1% | 86.0% | 87.8% | 89.7% | 91.5% | 93.4% |
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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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24.18% | 24.46% | 24.74% | 25.02% | 25.29% | 25.58% |
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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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8.12% | 8.31% | 8.49% | 8.68% | 8.86% | 9.04% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 0.99% | 1.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.85% | 93.05% | 93.25% | 93.44% | 93.63% | 93.83% |
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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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