Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.24% | 17.37% | 17.49% | 17.60% | 17.72% | 17.85% |
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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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2.0% | 5.2% | 8.3% | 11.4% | 14.5% | 17.7% |
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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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0.42% | 0.48% | 0.54% | 0.60% | 0.65% | 0.71% |
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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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0.000% | 0.028% | 0.057% | 0.085% | 0.114% | 0.142% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.2% | 67.8% | 70.3% | 72.8% | 75.4% | 77.9% |
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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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12.9% | 15.5% | 18.1% | 20.7% | 23.3% | 26.0% |
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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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7.3% | 7.9% | 8.4% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 10.1% |
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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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0.55% | 0.71% | 0.88% | 1.04% | 1.20% | 1.37% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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56.8% | 60.5% | 64.1% | 67.7% | 71.3% | 74.9% |
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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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