Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.3% | 32.4% | 34.4% | 36.4% | 38.4% | 40.5% |
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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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10.8% | 11.6% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 15.0% |
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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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1.58% | 2.00% | 2.42% | 2.84% | 3.26% | 3.68% |
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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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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.2% | 85.9% | 87.4% | 89.0% | 90.5% | 92.1% |
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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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