Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.7% | 23.9% | 25.0% | 26.2% | 27.3% | 28.5% |
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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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8.8% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
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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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0.06% | 0.55% | 1.03% | 1.51% | 1.99% | 2.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 91.4% | 92.5% | 93.6% | 94.8% | 96.0% |
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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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22.9% | 24.5% | 26.1% | 27.8% | 29.4% | 31.0% |
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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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9.0% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 11.3% | 12.1% | 12.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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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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0.10% | 0.52% | 0.94% | 1.36% | 1.78% | 2.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.9% | 90.1% | 91.3% | 92.4% | 93.6% | 94.8% |
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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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