Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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8.9% | 11.0% | 13.1% | 15.2% | 17.3% | 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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6.7% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 12.8% |
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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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0.54% | 0.99% | 1.43% | 1.87% | 2.32% | 2.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.59% | 82.90% | 83.22% | 83.53% | 83.84% | 84.16% |
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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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13.9% | 15.2% | 16.4% | 17.6% | 18.8% | 20.1% |
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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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8.94% | 9.37% | 9.78% | 10.20% | 10.62% | 11.04% |
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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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1.01% | 1.18% | 1.35% | 1.51% | 1.68% | 1.85% |
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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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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 80.0% | 81.3% | 82.6% | 83.8% | 85.1% |
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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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