Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.00% | 28.48% | 28.97% | 29.45% | 29.93% | 30.42% |
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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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13.4% | 15.3% | 17.2% | 19.0% | 20.9% | 22.8% |
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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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3.33% | 3.55% | 3.76% | 3.98% | 4.19% | 4.41% |
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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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1.45% | 1.61% | 1.76% | 1.91% | 2.05% | 2.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.5% | 85.2% | 85.8% | 86.5% | 87.1% | 87.8% |
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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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