Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.24% | 16.55% | 16.86% | 17.16% | 17.47% | 17.78% |
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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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8.9% | 9.7% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
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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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2.026% | 2.037% | 2.048% | 2.059% | 2.070% | 2.082% |
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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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0.35% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.87% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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58.9% | 62.5% | 66.0% | 69.6% | 73.1% | 76.7% |
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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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15.66% | 15.80% | 15.93% | 16.05% | 16.18% | 16.32% |
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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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7.2% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 14.0% |
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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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2.87% | 3.07% | 3.27% | 3.46% | 3.65% | 3.85% |
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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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84.7% | 87.8% | 90.8% | 93.9% | 96.9% | 100.0% |
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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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