Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.3% | 19.5% | 20.6% | 21.7% | 22.8% | 23.9% |
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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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5.3% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% |
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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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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% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.9% | 74.5% | 79.0% | 83.6% | 88.1% | 92.6% |
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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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20.06% | 20.43% | 20.80% | 21.16% | 21.53% | 21.90% |
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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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10.05% | 10.16% | 10.26% | 10.36% | 10.46% | 10.56% |
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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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0.23% | 0.54% | 0.84% | 1.14% | 1.44% | 1.75% |
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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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0.3490% | 0.3502% | 0.3514% | 0.3526% | 0.3538% | 0.3551% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.4% | 84.5% | 85.5% | 86.6% | 87.6% | 88.7% |
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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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