Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.76% | 15.19% | 15.61% | 16.03% | 16.45% | 16.87% |
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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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13.3% | 15.1% | 16.8% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.1% |
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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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0.64% | 0.81% | 0.97% | 1.13% | 1.28% | 1.45% |
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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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0.32% | 0.61% | 0.90% | 1.18% | 1.47% | 1.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.4% | 69.5% | 72.6% | 75.7% | 78.8% | 82.0% |
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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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9.6% | 12.3% | 15.0% | 17.7% | 20.4% | 23.2% |
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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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9.5% | 11.4% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 16.9% | 18.8% |
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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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2.16% | 2.24% | 2.31% | 2.39% | 2.46% | 2.54% |
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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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63.9% | 68.0% | 72.0% | 76.0% | 80.0% | 84.1% |
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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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