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% | 20.9% | 23.0% | 25.1% | 27.2% | 29.4% |
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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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19.9% | 20.8% | 21.7% | 22.5% | 23.4% | 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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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% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 1.16% | 1.54% | 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% | 84.5% | 85.9% | 87.3% | 88.6% | 90.1% |
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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% | 18.4% | 19.4% | 20.3% | 21.3% | 22.4% |
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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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19.7% | 20.7% | 21.6% | 22.5% | 23.4% | 24.4% |
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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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2.30% | 2.53% | 2.75% | 2.97% | 3.20% | 3.42% |
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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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84.2% | 87.4% | 90.5% | 93.7% | 96.8% | 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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