Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.4% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 23.7% | 25.1% | 26.5% |
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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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10.5% | 11.4% | 12.3% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 15.0% |
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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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0.51% | 0.67% | 0.82% | 0.97% | 1.13% | 1.29% |
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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% | 0.75% | 1.20% | 1.66% | 2.11% | 2.57% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.8% | 85.0% | 86.1% | 87.2% | 88.3% | 89.4% |
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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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19.4% | 21.8% | 24.2% | 26.5% | 28.8% | 31.2% |
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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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10.5% | 12.5% | 14.5% | 16.6% | 18.6% | 20.6% |
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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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1.232% | 1.242% | 1.252% | 1.262% | 1.272% | 1.283% |
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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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83.89% | 84.36% | 84.83% | 85.30% | 85.76% | 86.23% |
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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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