Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.9% | 26.0% | 28.1% | 30.2% | 32.3% | 34.5% |
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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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10.6% | 12.0% | 13.3% | 14.7% | 16.0% | 17.4% |
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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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1.14% | 1.41% | 1.67% | 1.94% | 2.21% | 2.48% |
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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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0.57% | 0.64% | 0.71% | 0.78% | 0.84% | 0.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.1% | 86.0% | 87.9% | 89.8% | 91.6% | 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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