Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.2% | 14.4% | 16.6% | 18.7% | 20.9% | 23.1% |
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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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7.9% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 13.0% | 14.3% |
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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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1.10% | 1.35% | 1.60% | 1.84% | 2.09% | 2.34% |
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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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0.44% | 0.49% | 0.55% | 0.60% | 0.65% | 0.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.4% | 71.3% | 72.0% | 72.8% | 73.6% | 74.4% |
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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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