HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
 
4.  Employment status of the Hispanic-origin population by age and sex

 
(Numbers in thousands)
 
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                            |population|  Total  |    of    |         | Percent  |         | Nonagri- |         | Percent |  labor
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           TOTAL
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16 years and over...........|  19,213  |  12,774 |    66.5  |  11,642 |    60.6  |     609 |  11,033  |   1,132 |     8.9 |   6,439
  16 to 19 years............|   1,948  |     845 |    43.4  |     646 |    33.1  |      29 |     617  |     199 |    23.6 |   1,103
    16 to 17 years..........|     962  |     284 |    29.5  |     199 |    20.7  |      10 |     188  |      85 |    30.0 |     678
    18 to 19 years..........|     986  |     561 |    56.9  |     447 |    45.3  |      19 |     428  |     114 |    20.3 |     425
  20 to 24 years............|   2,524  |   1,845 |    73.1  |   1,628 |    64.5  |      87 |   1,541  |     217 |    11.8 |     679
  25 years and over.........|  14,741  |  10,084 |    68.4  |   9,368 |    63.6  |     493 |   8,875  |     716 |     7.1 |   4,658
    25 to 54 years..........|  11,683  |   9,111 |    78.0  |   8,468 |    72.5  |     443 |   8,024  |     643 |     7.1 |   2,572
      25 to 34 years........|   5,181  |   4,054 |    78.2  |   3,758 |    72.5  |     209 |   3,549  |     296 |     7.3 |   1,128
      35 to 44 years........|   4,227  |   3,361 |    79.5  |   3,115 |    73.7  |     153 |   2,962  |     246 |     7.3 |     866
      45 to 54 years........|   2,275  |   1,697 |    74.6  |   1,595 |    70.1  |      82 |   1,514  |     101 |     6.0 |     579
    55 years and over.......|   3,058  |     973 |    31.8  |     900 |    29.4  |      49 |     851  |      72 |     7.4 |   2,085
      55 to 64 years........|   1,546  |     806 |    52.2  |     748 |    48.4  |      41 |     707  |      59 |     7.3 |     739
      65 years and over.....|   1,512  |     166 |    11.0  |     152 |    10.1  |       9 |     144  |      14 |     8.2 |   1,346
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            Men
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16 years and over...........|   9,604  |   7,646 |    79.6  |   7,039 |    73.3  |     537 |   6,502  |     607 |     7.9 |   1,957
  16 to 19 years............|     992  |     496 |    50.0  |     384 |    38.8  |      27 |     358  |     112 |    22.5 |     496
    16 to 17 years..........|     485  |     156 |    32.2  |     107 |    22.1  |      10 |      97  |      49 |    31.5 |     329
    18 to 19 years..........|     507  |     340 |    67.1  |     277 |    54.7  |      17 |     261  |      63 |    18.4 |     167
  20 to 24 years............|   1,321  |   1,132 |    85.7  |   1,015 |    76.9  |      80 |     935  |     117 |    10.3 |     189
  25 years and over.........|   7,290  |   6,018 |    82.5  |   5,640 |    77.4  |     430 |   5,209  |     378 |     6.3 |   1,273
    25 to 54 years..........|   5,948  |   5,444 |    91.5  |   5,105 |    85.8  |     386 |   4,719  |     338 |     6.2 |     505
      25 to 34 years........|   2,692  |   2,510 |    93.2  |   2,345 |    87.1  |     190 |   2,155  |     165 |     6.6 |     182
      35 to 44 years........|   2,144  |   1,966 |    91.7  |   1,842 |    85.9  |     126 |   1,715  |     124 |     6.3 |     178
      45 to 54 years........|   1,111  |     967 |    87.0  |     918 |    82.6  |      83 |     849  |      49 |     5.1 |     144
    55 years and over.......|   1,342  |     574 |    42.8  |     534 |    39.8  |      44 |     490  |      40 |     7.0 |     768
      55 to 64 years........|     712  |     469 |    65.9  |     438 |    61.5  |      36 |     402  |      31 |     6.7 |     243
      65 years and over.....|     630  |     210 |    16.7  |      96 |    15.3  |       8 |      88  |       9 |     8.3 |   1,050
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           Women
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16 years and over...........|   9,610  |   5,128 |    53.4  |   4,602 |    47.9  |      72 |   4,531  |     525 |    10.2 |   4,482
  16 to 19 years............|     956  |     349 |    36.5  |     261 |    27.3  |       2 |     259  |      88 |    25.1 |     607
    16 to 17 years..........|     477  |     128 |    26.8  |      92 |    19.2  |       1 |      91  |      36 |    28.2 |     349
    18 to 19 years..........|     479  |     221 |    46.1  |     169 |    35.4  |       2 |     168  |      52 |    23.3 |     258
  20 to 24 years............|   1,203  |     713 |    59.2  |     612 |    50.9  |       7 |     606  |     100 |    14.1 |     490
  25 years and over.........|   7,451  |   4,066 |    54.6  |   3,729 |    50.0  |      63 |   3,666  |     337 |     8.3 |   3,385
    25 to 54 years..........|   5,735  |   3,668 |    64.0  |   3,362 |    58.6  |      57 |   3,305  |     305 |     8.3 |   2,067
      25 to 34 years........|   2,489  |   1,544 |    62.0  |   1,412 |    56.8  |      57 |   1,394  |     131 |     8.5 |     945
      35 to 44 years........|   2,082  |   1,395 |    67.0  |   1,273 |    61.1  |      27 |   1,246  |     122 |     8.7 |     687
      45 to 54 years........|   1,164  |     729 |    62.7  |     677 |    58.2  |      58 |      12  |      52 |     7.2 |     435
    55 years and over.......|   1,716  |     398 |    23.2  |     366 |    21.3  |       5 |     361  |      32 |     8.1 |   1,317
      55 to 64 years........|     834  |     338 |    40.5  |     310 |    37.2  |       5 |     305  |      27 |     8.1 |     496
      65 years and over.....|     882  |     122 |     6.9  |      56 |     6.4  |       1 |      55  |       5 |     8.0 |     821
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