Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.9% | 23.2% | 24.4% | 25.7% | 27.0% | 28.3% |
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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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8.51% | 8.88% | 9.25% | 9.63% | 10.00% | 10.37% |
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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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2.22% | 2.35% | 2.48% | 2.61% | 2.75% | 2.88% |
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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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0.16% | 0.35% | 0.54% | 0.74% | 0.93% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 84.9% | 85.5% | 86.1% | 86.6% | 87.3% |
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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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18.9% | 22.7% | 26.5% | 30.3% | 34.1% | 38.0% |
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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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6.1% | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.8% | 76.7% | 79.5% | 82.3% | 85.1% | 87.9% |
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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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