Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.4% | 17.5% | 20.5% | 23.6% | 26.6% | 29.7% |
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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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6.7% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 16.5% |
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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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0.18% | 0.62% | 1.06% | 1.49% | 1.93% | 2.37% |
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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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0.56% | 0.83% | 1.10% | 1.37% | 1.64% | 1.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 87.0% | 89.8% | 92.5% | 95.3% | 98.0% |
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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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