Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.4% | 15.1% | 16.9% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.1% |
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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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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.2% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 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% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.0% | 79.2% | 83.5% | 87.7% | 92.0% | 96.3% |
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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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14.4% | 16.3% | 18.1% | 20.0% | 21.8% | 23.7% |
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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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2.3% | 4.3% | 6.3% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 12.3% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.82% | 1.09% | 1.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.8% | 81.8% | 84.8% | 87.7% | 90.7% | 93.7% |
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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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