Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.8% | 14.0% | 15.1% | 16.2% | 17.3% | 18.5% |
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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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7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.20% | 1.50% |
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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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1.02% | 1.47% | 1.91% | 2.34% | 2.78% | 3.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.1% | 64.1% | 67.0% | 70.0% | 72.9% | 75.9% |
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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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