Parental Employment (2018–2023)

Definition

The percent of families with children in which at least one parent worked one or more weeks in the past 12 months.

Data Source

United States Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, Table S2302

Notes

Data are 5-year averages ending the reference year. Recommend comparing non-overlapping timeframes (e.g. 2014-2018 and 2019-2023) to analyze change over time.

Last Updated

2025-12