Table A-3.Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age






HOUSEHOLD DATA
 Table A-3.  Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age Numbers in thousands





	Employment status, sex, and age
	Not seasonally adjusted
	Seasonally adjusted(1)




	Jan.
2009		
	Dec.
2009		
	Jan.
2010		
	Jan.
2009		
	Sept.
2009		
	Oct.
2009		
	Nov.
2009		
	Dec.
2009		
	Jan.
2010		








	
HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

				





	
Civilian noninstitutional population

	32,417
	33,379
	33,251
	32,417
	33,110
	33,202
	33,291
	33,379
	33,251





	
Civilian labor force

	21,868
	22,481
	22,505
	22,004
	22,444
	22,492
	22,564
	22,404
	22,578





	
Participation rate

	67.5
	67.3
	67.7
	67.9
	67.8
	67.7
	67.8
	67.1
	67.9





	
Employed

	19,453
	19,591
	19,373
	19,817
	19,595
	19,553
	19,692
	19,513
	19,730





	
Employment-population ratio

	60.0
	58.7
	58.3
	61.1
	59.2
	58.9
	59.2
	58.5
	59.3





	
Unemployed

	2,415
	2,890
	3,132
	2,186
	2,849
	2,939
	2,872
	2,891
	2,848





	
Unemployment rate

	11.0
	12.9
	13.9
	9.9
	12.7
	13.1
	12.7
	12.9
	12.6





	
Not in labor force

	10,549
	10,899
	10,746
	10,414
	10,666
	10,710
	10,727
	10,976
	10,674





	
Men, 20 years and over

				





	
Civilian labor force

	12,524
	12,804
	12,769
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Participation rate

	83.1
	82.4
	82.6
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employed

	11,146
	11,168
	11,003
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employment-population ratio

	73.9
	71.9
	71.2
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployed

	1,378
	1,636
	1,766
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployment rate

	11.0
	12.8
	13.8
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Women, 20 years and over

				





	
Civilian labor force

	8,366
	8,720
	8,776
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Participation rate

	58.7
	59.4
	60.2
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employed

	7,566
	7,806
	7,767
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employment-population ratio

	53.1
	53.2
	53.3
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployed

	800
	915
	1,009
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployment rate

	9.6
	10.5
	11.5
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

				





	
Civilian labor force

	978
	956
	960
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Participation rate

	31.7
	30.3
	29.8
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employed

	741
	617
	602
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Employment-population ratio

	24.0
	19.5
	18.7
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployed

	238
	340
	357
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-





	
Unemployment rate

	24.3
	35.5
	37.2
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-
	-









	

		Footnotes

		(1) The population figures are not adjusted for seasonal variation; therefore, identical numbers appear in the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted columns.

	








	

		- Data not available.

		NOTE: 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.

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Last Modified Date: February 05, 2010