Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.0% | 22.0% | 24.9% | 27.9% | 30.8% | 33.8% |
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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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4.2% | 8.5% | 12.8% | 17.1% | 21.3% | 25.7% |
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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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1.34% | 1.69% | 2.03% | 2.38% | 2.72% | 3.07% |
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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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0.85% | 0.96% | 1.06% | 1.17% | 1.28% | 1.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.6% | 71.3% | 75.9% | 80.5% | 85.1% | 89.7% |
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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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14.9% | 18.3% | 21.7% | 25.0% | 28.4% | 31.8% |
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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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7.3% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.6% | 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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1.36% | 1.51% | 1.66% | 1.81% | 1.96% | 2.11% |
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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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0.48% | 0.57% | 0.65% | 0.73% | 0.82% | 0.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.15% | 76.41% | 76.66% | 76.92% | 77.17% | 77.43% |
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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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