Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.8% | 18.0% | 20.2% | 22.4% | 24.6% | 26.9% |
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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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7.1% | 9.6% | 12.0% | 14.4% | 16.8% | 19.3% |
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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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1.25% | 1.50% | 1.75% | 1.99% | 2.24% | 2.49% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.93% | 1.24% | 1.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.9% | 73.9% | 77.9% | 81.9% | 85.9% | 90.0% |
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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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