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% | 11.6% | 14.3% | 17.0% | 19.6% | 22.4% |
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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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11.02% | 11.50% | 11.99% | 12.47% | 12.95% | 13.44% |
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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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1.65% | 1.94% | 2.23% | 2.52% | 2.80% | 3.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.8% | 73.4% | 74.9% | 76.4% | 77.9% | 79.5% |
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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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17.2% | 18.7% | 20.1% | 21.5% | 22.9% | 24.4% |
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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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9.54% | 9.70% | 9.86% | 10.02% | 10.17% | 10.33% |
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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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1.02% | 1.40% | 1.77% | 2.15% | 2.52% | 2.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.1% | 63.5% | 65.9% | 68.2% | 70.6% | 73.0% |
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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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