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% | 19.3% | 20.3% | 21.3% | 22.4% | 23.4% |
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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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7.1% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 12.9% | 14.8% | 16.8% |
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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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0.24% | 0.67% | 1.09% | 1.52% | 1.94% | 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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1.36% | 1.50% | 1.63% | 1.76% | 1.89% | 2.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.0% | 68.4% | 70.6% | 72.9% | 75.2% | 77.5% |
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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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18.0% | 18.7% | 19.4% | 20.0% | 20.7% | 21.4% |
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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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4.5% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 14.2% | 16.7% |
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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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1.16% | 1.43% | 1.69% | 1.95% | 2.21% | 2.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.8% | 70.3% | 73.8% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 84.2% |
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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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