Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.9% | 22.8% | 25.6% | 28.4% | 31.2% | 34.1% |
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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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17.3% | 18.3% | 19.1% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 21.8% |
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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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3.600% | 3.607% | 3.613% | 3.620% | 3.626% | 3.632% |
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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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0.72% | 1.14% | 1.55% | 1.96% | 2.37% | 2.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.2% | 74.1% | 75.0% | 75.8% | 76.7% | 77.6% |
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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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