Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 19.3% | 20.6% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 24.5% |
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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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9.9% | 11.4% | 13.0% | 14.5% | 16.0% | 17.6% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.34% | 0.79% | 1.24% | 1.69% | 2.14% | 2.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.73% | 89.97% | 90.21% | 90.44% | 90.67% | 90.91% |
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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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21.5% | 22.1% | 22.7% | 23.3% | 23.9% | 24.5% |
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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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11.9% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 16.4% | 17.6% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.20% | 0.68% | 1.15% | 1.63% | 2.11% | 2.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.0% | 87.6% | 88.1% | 88.7% | 89.2% | 89.8% |
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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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