Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.8% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 25.4% |
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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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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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0.73% | 0.87% | 1.01% | 1.15% | 1.29% | 1.44% |
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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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0.604% | 0.643% | 0.681% | 0.719% | 0.757% | 0.795% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.8% | 73.4% | 77.0% | 80.5% | 84.1% | 87.7% |
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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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26.9% | 28.3% | 29.6% | 30.9% | 32.2% | 33.6% |
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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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0.2% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 17.9% | 22.4% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.3% | 83.3% | 86.3% | 89.3% | 92.2% | 95.3% |
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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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