Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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8.9% | 11.0% | 13.1% | 15.2% | 17.3% | 19.4% |
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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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7.5% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.3% | 13.5% |
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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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0.33% | 0.55% | 0.76% | 0.97% | 1.19% | 1.41% |
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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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1.65% | 1.92% | 2.17% | 2.43% | 2.69% | 2.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.57% | 78.74% | 78.91% | 79.08% | 79.24% | 79.42% |
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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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12.8% | 13.8% | 14.6% | 15.5% | 16.4% | 17.3% |
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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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7.94% | 8.27% | 8.59% | 8.91% | 9.23% | 9.55% |
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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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1.23% | 1.29% | 1.34% | 1.39% | 1.45% | 1.50% |
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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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1.02% | 1.45% | 1.88% | 2.30% | 2.72% | 3.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.1% | 64.1% | 67.0% | 70.0% | 72.9% | 75.8% |
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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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