Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.5% | 17.1% | 17.7% | 18.3% | 18.8% | 19.4% |
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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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6.73% | 7.17% | 7.59% | 8.02% | 8.45% | 8.88% |
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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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0.93% | 1.26% | 1.59% | 1.92% | 2.25% | 2.58% |
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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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0.54% | 0.79% | 1.03% | 1.27% | 1.51% | 1.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.1% | 87.0% | 89.8% | 92.6% | 95.4% | 98.2% |
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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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16.14% | 16.25% | 16.35% | 16.46% | 16.56% | 16.67% |
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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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6.7% | 7.5% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
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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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0.82% | 1.16% | 1.50% | 1.83% | 2.16% | 2.50% |
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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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0.89% | 1.38% | 1.86% | 2.34% | 2.83% | 3.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.3% | 83.1% | 83.8% | 84.5% | 85.2% | 85.9% |
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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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