Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.3% | 14.1% | 15.8% | 17.6% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
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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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2.14% | 2.44% | 2.73% | 3.03% | 3.32% | 3.62% |
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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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1.61% | 1.81% | 2.01% | 2.21% | 2.41% | 2.62% |
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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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0.40% | 0.54% | 0.67% | 0.80% | 0.94% | 1.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.3% | 76.7% | 81.0% | 85.4% | 89.7% | 94.1% |
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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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