Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.8% | 27.0% | 29.1% | 31.3% | 33.4% | 35.6% |
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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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4.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 14.0% |
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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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1.08% | 1.21% | 1.34% | 1.47% | 1.59% | 1.73% |
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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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0.78% | 1.07% | 1.35% | 1.63% | 1.91% | 2.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.5% | 93.2% | 93.8% | 94.5% | 95.2% | 95.9% |
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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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