Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.0% | 16.6% | 17.3% | 17.9% | 18.6% | 19.3% |
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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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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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1.29% | 1.49% | 1.69% | 1.89% | 2.09% | 2.29% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 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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84.3% | 87.5% | 90.6% | 93.7% | 96.9% | 100.0% |
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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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12.5% | 13.9% | 15.2% | 16.4% | 17.7% | 19.1% |
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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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4.63% | 4.98% | 5.32% | 5.66% | 6.00% | 6.34% |
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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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1.25% | 1.66% | 2.08% | 2.49% | 2.90% | 3.32% |
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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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0.31% | 0.38% | 0.45% | 0.52% | 0.59% | 0.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.2% | 70.9% | 74.5% | 78.2% | 81.8% | 85.5% |
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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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