HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

22. Persons at work in nonagricultural industries by age, sex, race, marital status, and usual full- or part-time status

(Numbers in thousands)

Age, sex, race, and marital status

1998

Total

at

work

Worked 1 to 34 hours

Worked

35 hours

or more

Average hours

Total

For

economic

reasons

For noneconomic

reasons

Total

at

work

Persons who

usually work

full time

Usually

work

full

time

Usually

work

part

time

TOTAL

 Total, 16 years and over ........................................................ 122,660 32,146 3,501 10,691 17,954 90,514 39.2 43.1

16 to 19 years ........................................................................... 6,540 4,625 342 262 4,021 1,915 25.2 39.4

 16 to 17 years ......................................................................... 2,519 2,248 71 50 2,126 271 19.1 37.5

 18 to 19 years ......................................................................... 4,022 2,377 271 212 1,895 1,644 29.0 39.7

20 years and over ..................................................................... 116,119 27,521 3,159 10,429 13,933 88,599 40.0 43.2

 20 to 24 years ......................................................................... 11,838 4,026 587 911 2,528 7,812 36.2 41.4

 25 years and over ................................................................... 104,281 23,495 2,572 9,518 11,405 80,786 40.5 43.3

 25 to 54 years ....................................................................... 89,316 18,457 2,236 8,158 8,063 70,859 41.1 43.4

 55 years and over ................................................................. 14,965 5,038 335 1,361 3,342 9,927 37.0 42.6

 Men, 16 years and over ......................................................... 65,847 12,311 1,663 5,158 5,490 53,536 42.2 44.6

16 to 19 years ........................................................................... 3,235 2,128 160 136 1,832 1,107 26.7 40.1

 16 to 17 years ......................................................................... 1,237 1,074 39 26 1,009 164 20.2 38.4

 18 to 19 years ......................................................................... 1,997 1,055 120 111 824 943 30.8 40.4

20 years and over ..................................................................... 62,612 10,183 1,504 5,022 3,657 52,429 43.0 44.7

 20 to 24 years ......................................................................... 6,209 1,732 290 433 1,009 4,477 38.3 42.5

 25 years and over ................................................................... 56,403 8,451 1,214 4,588 2,649 47,952 43.5 44.9

 25 to 54 years ....................................................................... 48,154 6,232 1,051 3,884 1,298 41,921 44.1 45.0

 55 years and over ................................................................. 8,249 2,219 163 704 1,351 6,031 39.5 44.0

 Women, 16 years and over ................................................... 56,813 19,835 1,837 5,533 12,464 36,978 35.9 41.0

16 to 19 years ........................................................................... 3,306 2,497 182 126 2,189 808 23.7 38.5

 16 to 17 years ......................................................................... 1,281 1,174 32 25 1,118 107 18.1 36.3

 18 to 19 years ......................................................................... 2,024 1,323 150 101 1,071 701 27.3 38.9

20 years and over ..................................................................... 53,508 17,338 1,655 5,408 10,275 36,170 36.6 41.0

 20 to 24 years ......................................................................... 5,630 2,294 298 477 1,519 3,335 33.9 39.9

 25 years and over ................................................................... 47,878 15,044 1,358 4,930 8,756 32,834 36.9 41.1

 25 to 54 years ....................................................................... 41,162 12,225 1,185 4,274 6,765 28,938 37.4 41.2

 55 years and over ................................................................. 6,716 2,819 172 656 1,991 3,897 33.8 40.6

Race

 White, 16 years and over ...................................................... 103,140 27,449 2,748 8,967 15,734 75,692 39.3 43.3

Men ........................................................................................... 56,245 10,473 1,336 4,413 4,723 45,772 42.4 44.8

Women ..................................................................................... 46,895 16,976 1,412 4,553 11,011 29,919 35.6 41.1

 Black, 16 years and over ...................................................... 13,830 3,353 580 1,287 1,487 10,477 38.7 41.5

Men ........................................................................................... 6,535 1,265 242 538 486 5,269 40.7 42.9

Women ..................................................................................... 7,296 2,088 338 749 1,000 5,208 36.8 40.2

Marital status

Men, 16 years and over:

 Married, spouse present .......................................................... 39,972 5,639 662 3,251 1,726 34,333 44.0 45.3

 Widowed, divorced, or separated ............................................ 7,917 1,329 249 650 430 6,587 42.8 44.5

 Single (never married) ............................................................. 17,958 5,343 753 1,257 3,333 12,615 37.8 42.8

Women, 16 years and over:

 Married, spouse present .......................................................... 30,317 10,569 719 3,070 6,779 19,749 35.8 40.8

 Widowed, divorced, or separated ............................................ 11,485 3,242 442 1,231 1,569 8,242 38.0 41.4

 Single (never married) ............................................................. 15,011 6,024 676 1,233 4,115 8,987 34.2 40.9

 NOTE: Beginning in January 1998, data reflect new composite estimation procedures and revised population controls used in the household survey.

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