Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.9% | 27.8% | 28.8% | 29.7% | 30.6% | 31.6% |
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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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6.01% | 6.24% | 6.48% | 6.71% | 6.95% | 7.18% |
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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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0.956% | 0.996% | 1.035% | 1.075% | 1.114% | 1.154% |
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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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0.512% | 0.520% | 0.526% | 0.533% | 0.540% | 0.547% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.0% | 84.2% | 85.5% | 86.7% | 88.0% | 89.3% |
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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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