Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.0% | 12.9% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 15.4% | 16.3% |
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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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6.0% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.8% |
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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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1.53% | 1.87% | 2.20% | 2.54% | 2.87% | 3.22% |
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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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0.418% | 0.444% | 0.470% | 0.496% | 0.522% | 0.548% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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56.1% | 58.8% | 61.4% | 64.0% | 66.6% | 69.3% |
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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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12.12% | 12.61% | 13.10% | 13.60% | 14.09% | 14.59% |
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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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8.5% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 11.9% |
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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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1.03% | 1.13% | 1.22% | 1.32% | 1.42% | 1.52% |
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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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0.88% | 0.95% | 1.02% | 1.09% | 1.16% | 1.24% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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55.0% | 57.6% | 60.2% | 62.7% | 65.3% | 67.9% |
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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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