Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.4% | 17.5% | 18.6% | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.8% |
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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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11.6% | 14.4% | 17.2% | 20.0% | 22.8% | 25.6% |
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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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1.05% | 1.48% | 1.91% | 2.34% | 2.77% | 3.20% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.6% | 92.1% | 93.6% | 95.0% | 96.5% | 98.0% |
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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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15.8% | 16.8% | 17.7% | 18.6% | 19.5% | 20.5% |
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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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17.0% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 18.6% | 19.2% | 19.8% |
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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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1.453% | 1.475% | 1.496% | 1.518% | 1.539% | 1.561% |
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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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0.141% | 0.176% | 0.210% | 0.244% | 0.278% | 0.312% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.1% | 91.4% | 92.7% | 94.0% | 95.3% | 96.6% |
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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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