Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 19.7% | 20.5% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.9% |
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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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6.3% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 12.9% |
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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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0.72% | 0.84% | 0.95% | 1.06% | 1.18% | 1.30% |
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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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0.403% | 0.428% | 0.452% | 0.476% | 0.500% | 0.525% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.01% | 87.38% | 87.73% | 88.09% | 88.45% | 88.81% |
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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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17.1% | 19.8% | 22.4% | 25.1% | 27.7% | 30.4% |
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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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1.6% | 5.0% | 8.3% | 11.6% | 14.9% | 18.2% |
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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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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% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.70% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.9% | 85.6% | 89.2% | 92.8% | 96.4% | 100.0% |
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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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