Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.5% | 15.8% | 18.1% | 20.4% | 22.6% | 25.0% |
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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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12.6% | 13.5% | 14.5% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 17.4% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.10% | 0.29% | 0.49% | 0.68% | 0.87% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.2% | 75.3% | 77.4% | 79.4% | 81.5% | 83.6% |
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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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13.5% | 16.9% | 20.2% | 23.5% | 26.8% | 30.1% |
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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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12.6% | 13.6% | 14.5% | 15.5% | 16.5% | 17.5% |
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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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0.08% | 0.28% | 0.48% | 0.67% | 0.86% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.4% | 75.5% | 77.5% | 79.5% | 81.5% | 83.6% |
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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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