Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.1% | 19.9% | 20.8% | 21.6% | 22.5% | 23.3% |
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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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9.7% | 12.6% | 15.5% | 18.3% | 21.2% | 24.1% |
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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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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 82.2% | 83.0% | 83.8% | 84.7% | 85.5% |
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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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24.8% | 25.4% | 25.9% | 26.4% | 26.9% | 27.5% |
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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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12.8% | 15.5% | 18.1% | 20.7% | 23.3% | 26.0% |
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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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0.62% | 0.99% | 1.35% | 1.72% | 2.08% | 2.45% |
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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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0.00% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.37% | 1.83% | 2.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.43% | 90.77% | 91.11% | 91.44% | 91.78% | 92.12% |
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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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