Family Type And Parental Employment - Children (birth To Age 17) By Family Type And Labor Force Status (2000–2024)

Definition

Total number of children birth through age 17 by family type and labor force status of parent(s) where employment status and family type are known.

Data Source

U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census (Summary File 3)

(2005-2013) U.S Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, 3-year estimates (B23008)

(2014 - current) U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, 1-year estimate (B23008)

Notes

(2005 - 2013) The six smallest counties are not included in the ACS – Cameron, Forest, Fulton, Montour, Potter, and Sullivan.  Data used for those counties are small area (PUMA) figures.

(2014 - current) Single year estimates should not be compared to prior 3-year estimates. The 27 smallest counties are not included in the ACS - Bedford, Bradford, Cameron, Clarion, Clinton, Elk, Forest, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Jefferson, Juniata, McKean, Mifflin, Montour, Perry, Pike, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Venango, Warren, Wayne and Wyoming.  Data used for those counties are small area (PUMA) figures.

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau did not release 2020 1-year estimates.

Last Updated

2025-09