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% | 15.4% | 16.0% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 17.9% |
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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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6.5% | 8.7% | 10.7% | 12.8% | 14.8% | 16.9% |
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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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1.089% | 1.099% | 1.108% | 1.117% | 1.126% | 1.135% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.9% | 69.9% | 72.8% | 75.8% | 78.7% | 81.7% |
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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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14.4% | 16.1% | 17.7% | 19.4% | 21.1% | 22.8% |
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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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4.0% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10.7% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.46% | 1.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.1% | 80.1% | 82.1% | 84.1% | 86.0% | 88.0% |
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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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