Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.3% | 21.6% | 22.7% | 23.9% | 25.1% | 26.4% |
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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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6.53% | 7.01% | 7.48% | 7.96% | 8.43% | 8.91% |
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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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0.32% | 0.44% | 0.55% | 0.67% | 0.78% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 84.2% | 85.2% | 86.2% | 87.1% | 88.1% |
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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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15.1% | 16.2% | 17.2% | 18.3% | 19.3% | 20.4% |
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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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6.1% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.2% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.7% | 79.0% | 81.3% | 83.6% | 85.8% | 88.1% |
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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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