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% | 19.1% | 19.8% | 20.6% | 21.3% | 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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12.4% | 16.9% | 21.4% | 25.8% | 30.3% | 34.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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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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0.77% | 1.16% | 1.55% | 1.94% | 2.33% | 2.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.0% | 80.5% | 84.0% | 87.5% | 91.0% | 94.6% |
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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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13.7% | 15.6% | 17.5% | 19.4% | 21.3% | 23.2% |
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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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8.5% | 11.9% | 15.3% | 18.7% | 22.1% | 25.5% |
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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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0.69% | 0.81% | 0.93% | 1.06% | 1.18% | 1.30% |
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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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0.25% | 0.54% | 0.82% | 1.10% | 1.37% | 1.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.7% | 78.5% | 82.2% | 85.9% | 89.7% | 93.4% |
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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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