Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.0% | 18.6% | 22.1% | 25.6% | 29.1% | 32.6% |
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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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12.2% | 15.2% | 18.1% | 21.1% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
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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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2.48% | 2.67% | 2.86% | 3.05% | 3.24% | 3.44% |
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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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0.89% | 0.95% | 1.00% | 1.06% | 1.12% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.2% | 84.0% | 86.7% | 89.4% | 92.2% | 95.0% |
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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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