Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.2% | 19.8% | 21.4% | 23.0% | 24.6% | 26.3% |
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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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3.9% | 5.3% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.9% |
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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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0.99% | 1.24% | 1.48% | 1.72% | 1.97% | 2.22% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.89% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 83.0% | 86.0% | 89.0% | 92.0% | 95.0% |
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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% | 20.4% | 22.1% | 23.8% | 25.6% | 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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4.2% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
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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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1.27% | 1.52% | 1.77% | 2.01% | 2.26% | 2.51% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.61% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.3% | 83.2% | 86.0% | 88.8% | 91.6% | 94.4% |
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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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