Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.2% | 18.4% | 19.5% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 22.9% |
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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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10.0% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 14.8% | 16.3% | 18.0% |
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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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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% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.7% | 90.2% | 92.7% | 95.1% | 97.6% | 100.0% |
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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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18.4% | 19.0% | 19.6% | 20.1% | 20.7% | 21.3% |
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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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10.0% | 11.0% | 12.1% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 15.2% |
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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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1.24% | 1.69% | 2.14% | 2.58% | 3.03% | 3.48% |
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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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0.51% | 0.58% | 0.64% | 0.70% | 0.76% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.8% | 95.9% | 96.9% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 100.0% |
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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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