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

  (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                   2003                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Civilian labor force                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
               Age and sex                 Civilian                               Employed             Unemployed         Not   
                                          noninsti-                                                                        in   
                                           tutional              Percent                                                 labor  
                                          population   Total        of                 Percent               Percent     force  
                                                                population   Total        of       Number       of              
                                                                                      population              labor             
                                                                                                              force             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
       HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    16 years and over...................    27,551     18,813       68.3     17,372       63.1      1,441        7.7      8,738 
      16 to 19 years....................     2,543        960       37.7        768       30.2        192       20.0      1,583 
        16 to 17 years..................     1,346        322       23.9        242       18.0         79       24.6      1,024 
        18 to 19 years..................     1,197        638       53.3        525       43.9        113       17.7        559 
      20 to 24 years....................     3,533      2,672       75.6      2,399       67.9        273       10.2        861 
      25 to 54 years....................    17,354     13,721       79.1     12,825       73.9        896        6.5      3,633 
        25 to 34 years..................     7,506      5,960       79.4      5,541       73.8        419        7.0      1,546 
          25 to 29 years................     3,809      2,999       78.7      2,776       72.9        222        7.4        810 
          30 to 34 years................     3,697      2,961       80.1      2,765       74.8        197        6.6        736 
        35 to 44 years..................     6,003      4,867       81.1      4,573       76.2        294        6.0      1,136 
          35 to 39 years................     3,238      2,617       80.8      2,451       75.7        166        6.4        621 
          40 to 44 years................     2,765      2,250       81.4      2,122       76.8        128        5.7        515 
        45 to 54 years..................     3,845      2,894       75.3      2,711       70.5        183        6.3        951 
          45 to 49 years................     2,184      1,702       77.9      1,599       73.2        103        6.0        482 
          50 to 54 years................     1,661      1,192       71.8      1,111       66.9         81        6.8        469 
      55 to 64 years....................     2,093      1,201       57.4      1,132       54.1         69        5.7        893 
        55 to 59 years..................     1,203        793       65.9        750       62.4         43        5.4        410 
        60 to 64 years..................       891        408       45.8        382       42.9         26        6.4        483 
      65 years and over.................     2,027        259       12.8        249       12.3         10        3.9      1,768 
        65 to 69 years..................       691        154       22.3        149       21.5          6        3.6        537 
        70 to 74 years..................       528         61       11.6         58       11.0          3        5.5        466 
        75 years and over...............       809         43        5.4         42        5.2          1        2.9        766 
                                                                                                                                
                   Men                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    16 years and over...................    14,098     11,288       80.1     10,479       74.3        809        7.2      2,810 
      16 to 19 years....................     1,301        532       40.9        415       31.9        116       21.9        770 
        16 to 17 years..................       674        164       24.3        121       18.0         42       25.9        510 
        18 to 19 years..................       627        368       58.7        294       46.9         74       20.1        259 
      20 to 24 years....................     1,905      1,642       86.2      1,485       78.0        157        9.6        263 
      25 to 54 years....................     9,041      8,284       91.6      7,794       86.2        490        5.9        757 
        25 to 34 years..................     4,033      3,776       93.6      3,537       87.7        239        6.3        257 
          25 to 29 years................     2,073      1,927       93.0      1,807       87.2        120        6.2        146 
          30 to 34 years................     1,961      1,849       94.3      1,730       88.3        119        6.4        111 
        35 to 44 years..................     3,098      2,877       92.9      2,724       87.9        153        5.3        221 
          35 to 39 years................     1,687      1,575       93.3      1,492       88.4         83        5.3        112 
          40 to 44 years................     1,411      1,302       92.3      1,232       87.3         70        5.4        109 
        45 to 54 years..................     1,910      1,630       85.4      1,533       80.3         98        6.0        279 
          45 to 49 years................     1,096        952       86.9        893       81.5         59        6.2        143 
          50 to 54 years................       814        678       83.3        640       78.6         38        5.7        136 
      55 to 64 years....................       989        680       68.8        639       64.7         41        6.0        308 
        55 to 59 years..................       573        441       77.1        417       72.8         25        5.6        131 
        60 to 64 years..................       416        239       57.5        223       53.5         16        6.8        177 
      65 years and over.................       862        150       17.4        144       16.7          5        3.6        712 
        65 to 69 years..................       305         85       27.7         81       26.6          3        4.0        221 
        70 to 74 years..................       230         35       15.4         34       14.7          1        3.9        195 
        75 years and over...............       327         30        9.1         29        8.9          1      (1)          297 
                                                                                                                                
                  Women                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    16 years and over...................    13,452      7,525       55.9      6,894       51.2        631        8.4      5,928 
      16 to 19 years....................     1,242        428       34.5        353       28.4         76       17.7        814 
        16 to 17 years..................       672        158       23.5        121       18.0         37       23.2        514 
        18 to 19 years..................       570        271       47.4        231       40.6         39       14.4        300 
      20 to 24 years....................     1,628      1,030       63.3        914       56.1        116       11.3        598 
      25 to 54 years....................     8,313      5,437       65.4      5,030       60.5        407        7.5      2,876 
        25 to 34 years..................     3,473      2,183       62.9      2,004       57.7        180        8.2      1,289 
          25 to 29 years................     1,736      1,071       61.7        970       55.9        102        9.5        664 
          30 to 34 years................     1,737      1,112       64.0      1,034       59.6         78        7.0        625 
        35 to 44 years..................     2,905      1,990       68.5      1,849       63.6        141        7.1        915 
          35 to 39 years................     1,550      1,042       67.2        958       61.8         84        8.0        508 
          40 to 44 years................     1,355        948       70.0        890       65.7         58        6.1        407 
        45 to 54 years..................     1,935      1,264       65.3      1,178       60.9         86        6.8        672 
          45 to 49 years................     1,089        750       68.9        706       64.9         44        5.8        339 
          50 to 54 years................       847        514       60.7        472       55.7         42        8.2        333 
      55 to 64 years....................     1,105        520       47.1        493       44.6         28        5.3        585 
        55 to 59 years..................       630        351       55.8        333       52.9         18        5.1        279 
        60 to 64 years..................       475        169       35.6        159       33.5         10        5.7        306 
      65 years and over.................     1,166        109        9.4        105        9.0          5        4.4      1,056 
        65 to 69 years..................       386         70       18.1         68       17.5          2        3.1        316 
        70 to 74 years..................       297         26        8.8         24        8.1          2      (1)          271 
        75 years and over...............       483         14        2.8         13        2.7          1      (1)          469 

    1 Data not shown where base is less than 35,000.
    NOTE:  Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race.  Beginning in January 2003, data
  reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.