Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.7% | 19.1% | 20.4% | 21.7% | 23.0% | 24.3% |
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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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8.05% | 8.23% | 8.41% | 8.58% | 8.75% | 8.93% |
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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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2.081% | 2.113% | 2.144% | 2.176% | 2.207% | 2.239% |
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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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0.770% | 0.817% | 0.862% | 0.908% | 0.954% | 1.000% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.6% | 77.3% | 77.9% | 78.6% | 79.2% | 79.9% |
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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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20.2% | 21.0% | 21.7% | 22.5% | 23.2% | 24.0% |
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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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9.0% | 9.7% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
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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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0.41% | 0.56% | 0.71% | 0.86% | 1.01% | 1.17% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.8% | 63.7% | 65.5% | 67.3% | 69.1% | 71.0% |
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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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