Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.8% | 20.4% | 22.0% | 23.6% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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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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21.3% | 21.9% | 22.5% | 23.1% | 23.7% | 24.3% |
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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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1.63% | 2.08% | 2.53% | 2.97% | 3.41% | 3.86% |
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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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0.06% | 0.44% | 0.81% | 1.18% | 1.56% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 84.1% | 85.1% | 86.1% | 87.1% | 88.2% |
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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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17.3% | 19.9% | 22.4% | 25.0% | 27.5% | 30.0% |
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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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17.1% | 19.6% | 22.2% | 24.7% | 27.2% | 29.8% |
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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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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.03% | 1.37% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 81.6% | 84.9% | 88.2% | 91.4% | 94.7% |
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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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