Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.5% | 15.8% | 18.1% | 20.3% | 22.6% | 24.9% |
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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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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.4% | 74.9% | 78.4% | 81.9% | 85.4% | 88.9% |
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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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17.80% | 17.96% | 18.11% | 18.26% | 18.42% | 18.57% |
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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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9.79% | 9.92% | 10.05% | 10.18% | 10.31% | 10.44% |
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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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0.92% | 1.13% | 1.34% | 1.54% | 1.75% | 1.96% |
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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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0.690% | 0.706% | 0.721% | 0.736% | 0.751% | 0.767% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.6% | 80.3% | 80.9% | 81.5% | 82.1% | 82.8% |
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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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