Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.4% | 25.3% | 27.1% | 28.9% | 30.7% | 32.6% |
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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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9.6% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.1% |
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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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0.84% | 0.97% | 1.10% | 1.22% | 1.34% | 1.47% |
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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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1.036% | 1.055% | 1.074% | 1.092% | 1.111% | 1.130% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.2% | 82.0% | 84.7% | 87.3% | 90.0% | 92.7% |
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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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