Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 18.3% | 18.8% | 19.3% | 19.8% | 20.4% |
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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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1.34% | 1.64% | 1.93% | 2.23% | 2.53% | 2.83% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.2% | 77.7% | 80.1% | 82.6% | 85.0% | 87.5% |
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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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12.5% | 14.2% | 15.8% | 17.5% | 19.1% | 20.8% |
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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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4.11% | 4.51% | 4.90% | 5.30% | 5.69% | 6.09% |
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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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1.33% | 1.54% | 1.73% | 1.93% | 2.13% | 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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0.89% | 1.24% | 1.59% | 1.93% | 2.28% | 2.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.8% | 82.0% | 83.2% | 84.3% | 85.5% | 86.7% |
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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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