Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% | 28.1% | 29.3% | 30.5% |
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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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9.3% | 11.0% | 12.6% | 14.2% | 15.9% | 17.6% |
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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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1.73% | 2.18% | 2.63% | 3.08% | 3.52% | 3.98% |
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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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2.58% | 2.84% | 3.10% | 3.36% | 3.62% | 3.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.09% | 89.22% | 89.35% | 89.48% | 89.61% | 89.74% |
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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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