Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.96% | 26.07% | 26.17% | 26.27% | 26.38% | 26.48% |
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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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14.00% | 14.49% | 14.98% | 15.46% | 15.94% | 16.43% |
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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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1.670% | 1.683% | 1.697% | 1.710% | 1.723% | 1.737% |
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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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0.86% | 0.93% | 1.00% | 1.06% | 1.13% | 1.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 85.8% | 86.3% | 86.9% | 87.4% | 88.0% |
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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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17.8% | 21.8% | 25.7% | 29.6% | 33.5% | 37.5% |
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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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6.2% | 9.8% | 13.2% | 16.7% | 20.1% | 23.7% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 83.6% | 85.7% | 87.9% | 90.0% | 92.2% |
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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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