Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.55% | 20.99% | 21.41% | 21.84% | 22.27% | 22.71% |
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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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4.40% | 4.51% | 4.61% | 4.71% | 4.82% | 4.93% |
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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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0.40% | 0.59% | 0.77% | 0.95% | 1.13% | 1.32% |
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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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0.46% | 0.73% | 0.99% | 1.25% | 1.51% | 1.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.7% | 78.3% | 78.8% | 79.4% | 79.9% | 80.5% |
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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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17.1% | 19.5% | 21.9% | 24.2% | 26.5% | 28.9% |
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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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4.0% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% |
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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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0.67% | 0.88% | 1.09% | 1.30% | 1.51% | 1.72% |
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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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74.5% | 77.7% | 80.9% | 84.0% | 87.2% | 90.4% |
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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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