Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.07% | 22.26% | 22.45% | 22.63% | 22.82% | 23.01% |
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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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12.91% | 13.25% | 13.57% | 13.90% | 14.23% | 14.57% |
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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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1.56% | 1.68% | 1.79% | 1.90% | 2.01% | 2.12% |
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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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1.382% | 1.400% | 1.417% | 1.435% | 1.452% | 1.470% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.1% | 78.5% | 79.9% | 81.2% | 82.6% | 84.0% |
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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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15.9% | 17.2% | 18.5% | 19.7% | 20.9% | 22.2% |
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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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3.9% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
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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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2.03% | 2.40% | 2.77% | 3.14% | 3.51% | 3.88% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.4% | 65.6% | 69.7% | 73.8% | 78.0% | 82.2% |
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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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