Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.6% | 16.5% | 17.3% | 18.2% | 19.0% | 19.9% |
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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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8.8% | 10.0% | 11.2% | 12.3% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
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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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1.08% | 1.47% | 1.86% | 2.25% | 2.63% | 3.03% |
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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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1.54% | 1.60% | 1.65% | 1.70% | 1.75% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.15% | 85.40% | 85.64% | 85.89% | 86.13% | 86.38% |
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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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15.6% | 17.3% | 18.9% | 20.5% | 22.1% | 23.7% |
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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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4.9% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.7% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.93% | 1.24% | 1.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 81.9% | 84.8% | 87.7% | 90.6% | 93.5% |
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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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