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% | 13.5% | 14.0% | 14.5% | 15.1% | 15.6% |
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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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10.98% | 11.39% | 11.81% | 12.22% | 12.63% | 13.05% |
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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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1.30% | 1.52% | 1.72% | 1.93% | 2.14% | 2.35% |
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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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1.93% | 1.99% | 2.06% | 2.12% | 2.18% | 2.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.02% | 68.14% | 68.26% | 68.37% | 68.49% | 68.61% |
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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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6.2% | 7.1% | 8.0% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
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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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19.5% | 20.5% | 21.5% | 22.5% | 23.4% | 24.5% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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5.71% | 5.84% | 5.97% | 6.10% | 6.23% | 6.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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50.5% | 52.8% | 55.0% | 57.2% | 59.4% | 61.6% |
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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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