Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.9% | 26.3% | 29.6% | 33.0% | 36.3% | 39.7% |
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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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9.3% | 11.0% | 12.6% | 14.3% | 15.9% | 17.6% |
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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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0.97% | 1.12% | 1.26% | 1.41% | 1.55% | 1.70% |
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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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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.5% | 87.1% | 89.6% | 92.1% | 94.7% | 97.2% |
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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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