Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.8% | 25.0% | 26.3% | 27.5% | 28.7% | 30.0% |
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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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2.3% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 10.5% |
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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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1.45% | 1.73% | 2.01% | 2.29% | 2.57% | 2.86% |
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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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0.000% | 0.045% | 0.090% | 0.135% | 0.180% | 0.225% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.2% | 89.2% | 91.1% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 96.9% |
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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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