HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                          HOUSEHOLD DATA
     ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                        ANNUAL AVERAGES
     
     24.  Unemployed persons by marital status, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, age, and sex
                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                           
                                                                    Men                                Women               
                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                           
             Marital status, race, Hispanic            Thousands of      Unemployment      Thousands of      Unemployment  
              or Latino ethnicity, and age               persons            rates            persons            rates      
                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                           
                                                      2006     2007      2006     2007    2006     2007      2006     2007 
                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                           
           Total, 16 years and over................   3,753    3,882      4.6      4.7    3,247    3,196      4.6      4.5 
     Married, spouse present.......................   1,142    1,206      2.4      2.5    1,042    1,049      2.9      2.8 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     545      544      5.2      5.3      709      724      4.9      5.0 
     Single (never married)........................   2,067    2,132      8.6      8.8    1,496    1,422      7.7      7.2 
                                                                                                                           
           White, 16 years and over ...............   2,730    2,869      4.0      4.2    2,271    2,274      4.0      4.0 
     Married, spouse present.......................     896      965      2.2      2.4      839      830      2.7      2.6 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     407      421      4.7      4.9      523      547      4.7      4.9 
     Single (never married)........................   1,428    1,483      7.5      7.8      909      897      6.4      6.3 
                                                                                                                           
           Black or African American, 16 years                                                                         
            and over ..............................     774      752      9.5      9.1      775      693      8.4      7.5 
     Married, spouse present.......................     166      156      4.7      4.3      121      123      4.4      4.3 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     105       92      8.3      7.5      155      135      6.4      5.7 
     Single (never married)........................     502      504     15.2     15.0      499      435     12.5     10.8 
                                                                                                                           
           Asian, 16 years and over ...............     110      119      3.0      3.1       95      110      3.1      3.4 
     Married, spouse present.......................      49       54      2.2      2.2       55       61      2.9      3.1 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............      11        9      3.5      3.0       12       12      2.7      2.7 
     Single (never married)........................      49       56      4.9      5.2       29       37      3.8      4.4 
                                                                                                                           
           Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years                                                                          
            and over...............................     601      695      4.8      5.3      480      525      5.9      6.1 
     Married, spouse present.......................     201      247      3.0      3.5      177      191      4.5      4.7 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............      73       85      4.2      5.1       97      110      5.5      6.0 
     Single (never married)........................     327      363      7.8      8.3      206      224      8.2      8.3 
                                                                                                                           
           Total, 25 years and over................   2,426    2,538      3.5      3.6    2,221    2,198      3.7      3.6 
     Married, spouse present.......................   1,088    1,152      2.4      2.5      955      959      2.7      2.7 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     520      515      5.1      5.1      667      683      4.8      4.9 
     Single (never married)........................     819      871      6.1      6.3      599      556      5.7      5.2 
                                                                                                                           
           White, 25 years and over ...............   1,798    1,907      3.1      3.3    1,578    1,579      3.3      3.3 
     Married, spouse present.......................     854      919      2.2      2.3      765      756      2.6      2.5 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     389      401      4.6      4.8      494      516      4.5      4.7 
     Single (never married)........................     555      587      5.3      5.5      320      307      4.5      4.3 
                                                                                                                           
           Black or African American, 25 years                                                                          
            and over ..............................     473      457      7.0      6.6      505      453      6.5      5.8 
     Married, spouse present.......................     156      149      4.5      4.1      113      113      4.2      4.1 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............     102       85      8.2      7.3      145      129      6.1      5.5 
     Single (never married)........................     214      222     10.6     10.5      247      211      9.2      7.7 
                                                                                                                           
           Asian, 25 years and over ...............      80       92      2.4      2.7       75       87      2.7      3.0 
     Married, spouse present.......................      48       53      2.1      2.2       53       59      2.8      3.0 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............      11        9      3.4      2.8       10       12      2.3      2.7 
     Single (never married)........................      21       30      3.1      4.0       13       17      2.7      3.1 
                                                                                                                           
           Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years                                                                          
            and over...............................     387      455      3.8      4.2      330      355      4.9      5.1 
     Married, spouse present.......................     189      234      3.0      3.5      154      166      4.2      4.3 
     Widowed, divorced, or separated...............      67       77      4.1      4.9       91      100      5.3      5.7 
     Single (never married)........................     131      144      5.7      5.8       85       89      6.4      6.1 

       NOTE:  Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals
     because data are not presented for all races.  Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of
     any race.  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.