Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.4% | 21.0% | 21.5% | 22.0% | 22.5% | 23.0% |
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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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9.80% | 10.24% | 10.67% | 11.10% | 11.53% | 11.97% |
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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% | 1.14% | 1.34% | 1.55% | 1.75% | 1.96% |
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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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0.15% | 0.39% | 0.63% | 0.87% | 1.12% | 1.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 83.9% | 84.5% | 85.1% | 85.7% | 86.4% |
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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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13.2% | 16.0% | 18.8% | 21.6% | 24.4% | 27.2% |
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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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3.6% | 7.0% | 10.3% | 13.6% | 16.9% | 20.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.69% | 2.11% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 79.9% | 82.9% | 86.0% | 89.1% | 92.2% |
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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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