Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.4% | 16.2% | 18.0% | 19.8% | 21.5% | 23.3% |
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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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3.3% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 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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1.24% | 1.73% | 2.21% | 2.70% | 3.18% | 3.67% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.79% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.3% | 82.0% | 83.5% | 85.1% | 86.6% | 88.2% |
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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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14.7% | 15.9% | 17.1% | 18.3% | 19.5% | 20.7% |
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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% | 5.9% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 11.9% | 13.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.2% | 85.0% | 87.8% | 90.5% | 93.3% | 96.2% |
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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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