Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.79% | 25.18% | 25.57% | 25.96% | 26.35% | 26.74% |
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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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19.6% | 20.2% | 20.7% | 21.2% | 21.7% | 22.3% |
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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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1.2519% | 1.2566% | 1.2612% | 1.2659% | 1.2706% | 1.2753% |
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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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0.29% | 0.37% | 0.44% | 0.51% | 0.59% | 0.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.6% | 88.3% | 88.9% | 89.5% | 90.2% | 90.8% |
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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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21.8% | 24.5% | 27.1% | 29.8% | 32.4% | 35.1% |
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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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18.7% | 21.0% | 23.3% | 25.6% | 27.9% | 30.2% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 83.7% | 87.3% | 91.0% | 94.7% | 98.4% |
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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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