Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.0% | 16.7% | 17.4% | 18.0% | 18.7% | 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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3.1% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.2% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.11% | 1.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 82.0% | 85.3% | 88.6% | 91.8% | 95.1% |
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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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13.5% | 14.3% | 15.0% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 17.0% |
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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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6.98% | 7.37% | 7.75% | 8.13% | 8.51% | 8.89% |
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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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0.94% | 1.22% | 1.50% | 1.77% | 2.05% | 2.33% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.02% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 85.3% | 86.3% | 87.3% | 88.3% | 89.3% |
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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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