Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.7% | 20.2% | 21.7% | 23.2% | 24.7% | 26.3% |
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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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2.8% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 12.3% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.7% | 82.2% | 86.7% | 91.1% | 95.6% | 100.0% |
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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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14.3% | 16.0% | 17.6% | 19.2% | 20.8% | 22.5% |
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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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5.14% | 5.41% | 5.66% | 5.92% | 6.18% | 6.44% |
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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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1.31% | 1.81% | 2.30% | 2.80% | 3.29% | 3.79% |
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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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1.13% | 1.30% | 1.47% | 1.64% | 1.80% | 1.98% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 81.8% | 84.0% | 86.3% | 88.5% | 90.8% |
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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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