Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.8% | 14.0% | 15.2% | 16.4% | 17.6% | 18.9% |
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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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6.2% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 11.0% | 12.2% |
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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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0.96% | 1.17% | 1.37% | 1.57% | 1.77% | 1.98% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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60.0% | 61.3% | 62.7% | 64.0% | 65.4% | 66.8% |
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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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16.1% | 17.3% | 18.4% | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.9% |
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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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7.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
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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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0.000% | 0.038% | 0.075% | 0.113% | 0.151% | 0.189% |
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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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1.60% | 1.69% | 1.79% | 1.88% | 1.97% | 2.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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62.0% | 65.0% | 67.8% | 70.7% | 73.6% | 76.5% |
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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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