Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.9% | 22.7% | 23.4% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 25.6% |
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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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9.7% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.1% |
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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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0.20% | 0.32% | 0.44% | 0.55% | 0.67% | 0.79% |
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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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1.81% | 2.07% | 2.33% | 2.59% | 2.84% | 3.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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58.7% | 60.7% | 62.6% | 64.4% | 66.3% | 68.3% |
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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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