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Table 4. Employment status by marital status and sex, 2009 annual averages
(Numbers in thousands)
| Marital status and sex |
Civilian
noninstitutional
population |
Civilian labor force |
Not in
labor force |
| Total |
Percent of
population |
Employed |
Unemployed |
| Total |
Percent of population |
Total |
Percent of labor force |
| Total |
Total, 16 years of age and over |
235,801 |
154,142 |
65.4 |
139,877 |
59.3 |
14,265 |
9.3 |
81,659 |
Married, spouse present |
122,447 |
84,378 |
68.9 |
79,205 |
64.7 |
5,173 |
6.1 |
38,070 |
Unmarried, total |
113,353 |
69,764 |
61.5 |
60,672 |
53.5 |
9,092 |
13.0 |
43,589 |
Never married |
67,588 |
44,864 |
66.4 |
38,428 |
56.9 |
6,436 |
14.3 |
22,724 |
Other marital status |
45,766 |
24,900 |
54.4 |
22,244 |
48.6 |
2,656 |
10.7 |
20,865 |
Divorced |
23,248 |
16,242 |
69.9 |
14,555 |
62.6 |
1,687 |
10.4 |
7,006 |
Separated |
8,342 |
5,767 |
69.1 |
5,043 |
60.4 |
725 |
12.6 |
2,575 |
Widowed |
14,176 |
2,891 |
20.4 |
2,646 |
18.7 |
245 |
8.5 |
11,285 |
| Women |
Total, 16 years of age and over |
121,665 |
72,019 |
59.2 |
66,208 |
54.4 |
5,811 |
8.1 |
49,646 |
Married, spouse present |
60,675 |
37,264 |
61.4 |
35,207 |
58.0 |
2,057 |
5.5 |
23,411 |
Unmarried, total |
60,990 |
34,755 |
57.0 |
31,001 |
50.8 |
3,754 |
10.8 |
26,235 |
Never married |
31,500 |
20,224 |
64.2 |
17,800 |
56.5 |
2,424 |
12.0 |
11,276 |
Other marital status |
29,490 |
14,531 |
49.3 |
13,201 |
44.8 |
1,330 |
9.2 |
14,959 |
Divorced |
13,534 |
9,310 |
68.8 |
8,507 |
62.9 |
804 |
8.6 |
4,223 |
Separated |
4,676 |
3,036 |
64.9 |
2,679 |
57.3 |
357 |
11.8 |
1,640 |
Widowed |
11,280 |
2,185 |
19.4 |
2,015 |
17.9 |
169 |
7.7 |
9,096 |
| Men |
Total, 16 years of age and over |
114,136 |
82,123 |
72.0 |
73,670 |
64.5 |
8,453 |
10.3 |
32,013 |
Married, spouse present |
61,773 |
47,114 |
76.3 |
43,998 |
71.2 |
3,115 |
6.6 |
14,659 |
Unmarried, total |
52,363 |
35,009 |
66.9 |
29,671 |
56.7 |
5,338 |
15.2 |
17,354 |
Never married |
36,087 |
24,640 |
68.3 |
20,628 |
57.2 |
4,011 |
16.3 |
11,448 |
Other marital status |
16,275 |
10,370 |
63.7 |
9,043 |
55.6 |
1,326 |
12.8 |
5,906 |
Divorced |
9,714 |
6,931 |
71.4 |
6,048 |
62.3 |
883 |
12.7 |
2,783 |
Separated |
3,666 |
2,731 |
74.5 |
2,364 |
64.5 |
368 |
13.5 |
934 |
Widowed |
2,896 |
707 |
24.4 |
631 |
21.8 |
76 |
10.7 |
2,189 |
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SOURCE: Current Population Survey, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Last Modified Date: March 16, 2011
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