Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.59% | 14.86% | 15.12% | 15.38% | 15.65% | 15.92% |
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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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3.9% | 5.3% | 6.7% | 8.0% | 9.4% | 10.8% |
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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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0.85% | 1.32% | 1.79% | 2.25% | 2.72% | 3.19% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 77.9% | 78.8% | 79.8% | 80.8% | 81.9% |
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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% | 16.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% | 24.1% |
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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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7.7% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
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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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0.38% | 0.58% | 0.77% | 0.96% | 1.15% | 1.34% |
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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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1.65% | 1.80% | 1.94% | 2.09% | 2.23% | 2.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.92% | 77.13% | 77.33% | 77.54% | 77.74% | 77.95% |
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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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