Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.2% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 18.5% | 20.6% | 22.8% |
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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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3.59% | 3.76% | 3.92% | 4.08% | 4.24% | 4.41% |
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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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0.66% | 0.80% | 0.93% | 1.06% | 1.18% | 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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0.00% | 0.36% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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63.4% | 66.3% | 69.2% | 72.1% | 74.9% | 77.8% |
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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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14.4% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 16.1% | 16.6% | 17.2% |
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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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3.1% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 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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1.184% | 1.226% | 1.267% | 1.309% | 1.350% | 1.392% |
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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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86.9% | 87.6% | 88.3% | 89.0% | 89.7% | 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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