Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.4% | 18.4% | 19.4% | 20.3% | 21.3% | 22.3% |
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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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6.1% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.1% | 11.2% |
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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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1.13% | 1.60% | 2.06% | 2.53% | 2.99% | 3.46% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.4% | 88.2% | 89.9% | 91.6% | 93.3% | 95.1% |
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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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18.5% | 19.4% | 20.3% | 21.1% | 21.9% | 22.8% |
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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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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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1.20% | 1.45% | 1.69% | 1.93% | 2.18% | 2.43% |
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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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0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.75% | 0.94% | 1.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.6% | 90.9% | 92.1% | 93.4% | 94.7% | 96.0% |
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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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