Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.1% | 14.7% | 15.2% | 15.8% | 16.3% | 16.9% |
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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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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% | 0.12% | 0.23% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.59% |
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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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0.108% | 0.147% | 0.185% | 0.223% | 0.262% | 0.300% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.4% | 86.9% | 87.5% | 88.0% | 88.5% | 89.1% |
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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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8.3% | 11.6% | 14.9% | 18.1% | 21.4% | 24.7% |
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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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0.0% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 12.2% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.60% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 79.5% | 84.5% | 89.5% | 94.5% | 99.6% |
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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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