Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.5% | 16.6% | 18.6% | 20.6% | 22.7% | 24.7% |
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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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12.00% | 12.17% | 12.33% | 12.49% | 12.65% | 12.81% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.81% | 1.08% | 1.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 78.0% | 79.5% | 80.9% | 82.4% | 83.9% |
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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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10.7% | 13.3% | 15.8% | 18.3% | 20.9% | 23.4% |
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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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6.29% | 6.69% | 7.10% | 7.50% | 7.90% | 8.31% |
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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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1.49% | 1.92% | 2.34% | 2.76% | 3.18% | 3.60% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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64.5% | 68.1% | 71.7% | 75.2% | 78.8% | 82.4% |
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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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