Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.7% | 34.3% | 36.8% | 39.4% | 41.9% | 44.5% |
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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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4.1% | 5.9% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 11.0% | 12.8% |
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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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0.86% | 1.24% | 1.62% | 1.99% | 2.37% | 2.75% |
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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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0.53% | 0.95% | 1.37% | 1.79% | 2.20% | 2.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.6% | 90.8% | 91.9% | 93.0% | 94.0% | 95.2% |
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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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