Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.6% | 16.4% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 18.7% | 19.5% |
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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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3.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.73% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.9% | 83.2% | 87.4% | 91.6% | 95.8% | 100.0% |
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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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18.3% | 19.8% | 21.2% | 22.7% | 24.1% | 25.6% |
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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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6.69% | 7.04% | 7.38% | 7.73% | 8.07% | 8.42% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.31% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.51% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.6% | 91.8% | 92.9% | 94.0% | 95.1% | 96.3% |
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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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