Table 7.

Mean employment and hours worked in 2020 by marital and parental status (Unincorp. self-employed)

Sample	February	March	April	May
Panel A. Employed and at work
Married
Males	1.00	0.88	0.70	0.75
No children	1.00	0.85	0.70	0.76
Child age < 6	1.00	0.91	0.66	0.81
Child age 6–17	1.00	0.92	0.69	0.73
Females	1.00	0.86	0.56	0.61
No children	1.00	0.86	0.59	0.67
Child age < 6	1.00	0.76	0.48	0.57
Child age 6–17	1.00	0.87	0.54	0.59
Single
Males	1.00	0.84	0.56	0.71
No children	1.00	0.86	0.59	0.72
Child age < 6	1.00	0.85	0.61	0.94
Child age 6–17	1.00	0.79	0.37	0.67
Females	1.00	0.87	0.62	0.60
No children	1.00	0.85	0.65	0.62
Child age < 6	1.00	0.89	0.60	0.55
Child age 6–17	1.00	0.90	0.57	0.64
Panel B. Average weekly hours
Married
Males	38.57	33.85	25.30	29.00
No children	37.02	32.07	25.48	29.26
Child age < 6	39.18	35.57	24.54	31.41
Child age 6–17	40.56	35.97	24.10	27.84
Females	30.04	24.90	15.52	15.93
No children	31.13	26.22	16.48	17.61
Child age < 6	25.79	18.01	11.89	13.12
Child age 6–17	29.45	24.67	15.33	15.40
Single
Males	35.61	28.46	19.60	25.87
No children	35.60	28.81	21.30	27.55
Child age < 6	37.82	30.62	18.81	27.75
Child age 6–17	36.00	24.64	11.15	19.17
Females	30.83	28.10	17.54	17.69
No children	31.35	27.85	17.73	19.30
Child age < 6	25.57	24.81	20.49	15.30
Child age 6–17	30.60	29.66	17.21	15.67
Observations	3400	2299	1513	776

Note: CPS final weights used. Sample restricted to those who were employed and at work in February

Source: Authors’ calculations based on the Current Population Survey, February–May 2020