Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.3% | 18.5% | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 23.0% |
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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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7.3% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.4% | 13.7% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.00% | 1.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.0% | 63.8% | 68.6% | 73.4% | 78.2% | 83.0% |
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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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20.2% | 21.7% | 23.2% | 24.7% | 26.2% | 27.7% |
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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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11.63% | 12.11% | 12.59% | 13.07% | 13.54% | 14.02% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.03% | 1.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.8% | 83.3% | 84.8% | 86.3% | 87.7% | 89.3% |
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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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