Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.4% | 18.2% | 19.0% | 19.8% | 20.6% | 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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8.26% | 8.76% | 9.25% | 9.75% | 10.24% | 10.74% |
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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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1.94% | 2.06% | 2.17% | 2.29% | 2.40% | 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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2.88% | 3.28% | 3.67% | 4.07% | 4.46% | 4.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.2% | 61.2% | 63.2% | 65.2% | 67.2% | 69.3% |
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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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13.1% | 15.5% | 17.9% | 20.2% | 22.6% | 25.0% |
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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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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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2.11% | 2.58% | 3.05% | 3.52% | 3.99% | 4.47% |
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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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1.14% | 1.58% | 2.02% | 2.46% | 2.90% | 3.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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