Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.6% | 19.1% | 21.5% | 24.0% | 26.4% | 28.9% |
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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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10.3% | 12.1% | 14.0% | 15.8% | 17.6% | 19.5% |
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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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0.35% | 0.60% | 0.84% | 1.09% | 1.33% | 1.58% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.8% | 87.9% | 90.0% | 92.0% | 94.1% | 96.2% |
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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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