Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.3% | 19.1% | 19.7% | 20.4% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
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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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4.2% | 7.2% | 10.1% | 13.1% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
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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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1.03% | 1.51% | 1.99% | 2.46% | 2.94% | 3.42% |
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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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3.09% | 3.33% | 3.56% | 3.79% | 4.02% | 4.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.8% | 78.6% | 79.3% | 79.9% | 80.6% | 81.4% |
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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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