Adults living in households with children who lost employment income since March 13, 2020 in the United States

Definitions: The number and percentage of adults living in households with children birth to age 17 who reported that they or a household member experienced a loss of employment income since March 13, 2020. On March 13, 2020, the U.S. government declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency, thus marking the start of the pandemic in the United States. Only respondents who provided a valid response (yes or no) are included.

Data Source: Population Reference Bureau analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey, 2020

Footnotes: Updated October 2020
S - Estimates suppressed when the effective sample size is less than 30 or the 90% confidence interval is greater than 30 percentage points or 1.3 times the estimate. Adults living in households with children who lost employment income since March 13, 2020.

Definitions: The number and percentage of adults living in households with children birth to age 17 who reported that they or a household member experienced a loss of employment income since March 13, 2020. On March 13, 2020, the U.S. government declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency, thus marking the start of the pandemic in the United States. Only respondents who provided a valid response (yes or no) are included.

Data Source: Population Reference Bureau analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey, 2020

Footnotes: Updated October 2020
S - Estimates suppressed when the effective sample size is less than 30 or the 90% confidence interval is greater than 30 percentage points or 1.3 times the estimate. Adults living in households with children who lost employment income since March 13, 2020.