Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.6% | 20.5% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 23.0% | 23.9% |
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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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9.7% | 14.4% | 19.1% | 23.8% | 28.5% | 33.3% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.1% | 86.5% | 87.8% | 89.2% | 90.5% | 91.9% |
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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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18.87% | 19.19% | 19.50% | 19.81% | 20.12% | 20.44% |
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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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9.6% | 11.2% | 12.7% | 14.2% | 15.7% | 17.3% |
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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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1.33% | 1.62% | 1.91% | 2.19% | 2.48% | 2.77% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.72% | 2.16% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.0% | 76.7% | 79.4% | 82.0% | 84.7% | 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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