Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.4% | 31.9% | 33.3% | 34.7% | 36.2% | 37.6% |
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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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7.0% | 8.1% | 9.3% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 12.7% |
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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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2.505% | 2.536% | 2.568% | 2.599% | 2.630% | 2.662% |
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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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1.129% | 1.144% | 1.158% | 1.173% | 1.188% | 1.203% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.9% | 85.5% | 88.1% | 90.7% | 93.2% | 95.9% |
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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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