Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.9% | 20.6% | 23.3% | 25.9% | 28.6% | 31.3% |
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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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6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 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% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.5% | 77.8% | 81.9% | 86.1% | 90.3% | 94.5% |
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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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17.9% | 19.6% | 21.2% | 22.8% | 24.5% | 26.1% |
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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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5.78% | 6.20% | 6.62% | 7.04% | 7.45% | 7.88% |
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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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0.27% | 0.60% | 0.93% | 1.27% | 1.60% | 1.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.7% | 76.5% | 79.3% | 82.0% | 84.8% | 87.6% |
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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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