Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.6% | 18.8% | 20.9% | 23.0% | 25.1% | 27.3% |
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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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4.6% | 6.3% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.2% | 12.8% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.81% | 1.22% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.8% | 86.0% | 88.0% | 90.1% | 92.2% | 94.3% |
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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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20.62% | 20.76% | 20.90% | 21.04% | 21.17% | 21.31% |
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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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7.21% | 7.36% | 7.50% | 7.64% | 7.78% | 7.92% |
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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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0.78% | 1.10% | 1.42% | 1.74% | 2.06% | 2.38% |
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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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0.339% | 0.359% | 0.378% | 0.397% | 0.416% | 0.436% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.0% | 86.1% | 87.2% | 88.2% | 89.2% | 90.3% |
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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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