Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.9% | 13.8% | 14.7% | 15.6% | 16.5% | 17.5% |
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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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10.7% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 15.7% |
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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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0.90% | 1.22% | 1.55% | 1.87% | 2.19% | 2.52% |
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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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3.26% | 3.58% | 3.90% | 4.22% | 4.54% | 4.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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53.6% | 54.8% | 55.9% | 57.0% | 58.1% | 59.3% |
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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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9.9% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 15.7% |
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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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10.8% | 12.6% | 14.3% | 16.0% | 17.8% | 19.5% |
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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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1.91% | 2.15% | 2.39% | 2.63% | 2.86% | 3.10% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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34.23% | 34.44% | 34.66% | 34.87% | 35.08% | 35.30% |
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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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