Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.0% | 16.9% | 18.9% | 20.8% | 22.7% | 24.7% |
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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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6.1% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 13.1% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.79% | 2.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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62.6% | 66.9% | 71.2% | 75.5% | 79.8% | 84.1% |
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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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15.0% | 16.9% | 18.8% | 20.7% | 22.6% | 24.5% |
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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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6.9% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.0% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.5% | 75.6% | 78.6% | 81.6% | 84.6% | 87.7% |
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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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