Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.5% | 23.8% | 25.0% | 26.2% | 27.4% | 28.7% |
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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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2.1% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 12.0% | 14.5% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.33% | 0.42% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 0.67% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 89.0% | 90.1% | 91.3% | 92.4% | 93.6% |
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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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