Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 25.2% | 25.9% | 26.6% | 27.3% | 28.0% |
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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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10.3% | 11.3% | 12.2% | 13.2% | 14.2% | 15.2% |
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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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1.58% | 1.74% | 1.90% | 2.06% | 2.22% | 2.38% |
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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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0.65% | 0.74% | 0.82% | 0.90% | 0.99% | 1.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.6% | 83.4% | 84.1% | 84.9% | 85.6% | 86.4% |
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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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