Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.2% | 24.5% | 25.8% | 27.1% | 28.3% | 29.7% |
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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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6.13% | 6.54% | 6.95% | 7.35% | 7.75% | 8.16% |
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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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0.55% | 0.66% | 0.77% | 0.88% | 0.98% | 1.10% |
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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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1.21% | 1.27% | 1.33% | 1.39% | 1.44% | 1.51% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.98% | 89.34% | 89.70% | 90.05% | 90.41% | 90.77% |
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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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