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% | 20.8% | 21.4% | 22.0% | 22.5% | 23.1% |
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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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9.4% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.7% | 12.4% |
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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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0.76% | 1.05% | 1.33% | 1.62% | 1.90% | 2.19% |
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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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0.12% | 0.32% | 0.51% | 0.70% | 0.90% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.9% | 83.5% | 86.0% | 88.5% | 91.0% | 93.5% |
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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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17.0% | 18.2% | 19.3% | 20.5% | 21.6% | 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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7.7% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 13.0% | 14.3% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.93% | 1.40% | 1.87% | 2.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.9% | 73.4% | 77.8% | 82.2% | 86.6% | 91.1% |
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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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