HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 5. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, race, and Hispanic origin (Numbers in thousands) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | Total | White | Black | Hispanic origin Employment status, sex, and age | | | | ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ | | | | | | | | | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | | | | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............|198,584 |200,591 |166,914 |168,317 | 23,246 | 23,604 | 18,629 | 19,213 Civilian labor force..........................|132,304 |133,943 |111,950 |113,108 | 14,817 | 15,134 | 12,267 | 12,774 Percent of population.....................| 66.6 | 66.8 | 67.1 | 67.2 | 63.7 | 64.1 | 65.8 | 66.5 Employed....................................|124,900 |126,708 |106,490 |107,808 | 13,279 | 13,542 | 11,127 | 11,642 Agriculture...............................| 3,440 | 3,443 | 3,194 | 3,276 | 101 | 98 | 604 | 609 Nonagricultural industries................|121,460 |123,264 |103,296 |104,532 | 13,178 | 13,444 | 10,524 | 11,033 Unemployed..................................| 7,404 | 7,236 | 5,459 | 5,300 | 1,538 | 1,592 | 1,140 | 1,132 Unemployment rate.........................| 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.9 Not in labor force............................| 66,280 | 66,647 | 54,965 | 55,209 | 8,429 | 8,470 | 6,362 | 6,439 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Men, 16 years and over | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............| 95,178 | 96,206 | 80,733 | 81,489 | 10,411 | 10,575 | 9,329 | 9,604 Civilian labor force..........................| 71,360 | 72,087 | 61,146 | 61,783 | 7,183 | 7,264 | 7,376 | 7,646 Percent of population.....................| 75.0 | 74.9 | 75.7 | 75.8 | 69.0 | 68.7 | 79.1 | 79.6 Employed....................................| 67,377 | 68,207 | 58,146 | 58,888 | 6,422 | 6,456 | 6,725 | 7,039 Agriculture...............................| 2,559 | 2,573 | 2,347 | 2,436 | 93 | 86 | 527 | 537 Nonagricultural industries................| 64,818 | 65,634 | 55,800 | 56,452 | 6,329 | 6,371 | 6,198 | 6,502 Unemployed..................................| 3,983 | 3,880 | 2,999 | 2,896 | 762 | 808 | 651 | 607 Unemployment rate.........................| 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 8.8 | 7.9 Not in labor force............................| 23,818 | 24,119 | 19,587 | 19,706 | 3,228 | 3,311 | 1,952 | 1,957 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Men, 20 years and over | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............| 87,811 | 88,606 | 74,879 | 75,454 | 9,280 | 9,414 | 8,375 | 8,611 Civilian labor force..........................| 67,324 | 68,044 | 57,719 | 58,340 | 6,730 | 6,806 | 6,898 | 7,150 Percent of population.....................| 76.7 | 76.8 | 77.1 | 77.3 | 72.5 | 72.3 | 82.4 | 83.0 Employed....................................| 64,085 | 64,897 | 55,254 | 55,977 | 6,137 | 6,167 | 6,367 | 6,655 Agriculture...............................| 2,335 | 2,356 | 2,132 | 2,224 | 89 | 83 | 501 | 510 Nonagricultural industries................| 61,750 | 62,541 | 53,122 | 53,753 | 6,048 | 6,084 | 5,866 | 6,145 Unemployed..................................| 3,239 | 3,146 | 2,465 | 2,363 | 593 | 639 | 530 | 495 Unemployment rate.........................| 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 6.9 Not in labor force............................| 20,487 | 20,563 | 17,161 | 17,114 | 2,550 | 2,608 | 1,477 | 1,461 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Women, 16 years and over | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............|103,406 |104,385 | 86,181 | 86,828 | 12,835 | 13,029 | 9,300 | 9,610 Civilian labor force..........................| 60,944 | 61,857 | 50,804 | 51,325 | 7,634 | 7,869 | 4,891 | 5,128 Percent of population.....................| 58.9 | 59.3 | 59.0 | 59.1 | 59.5 | 60.4 | 52.6 | 53.4 Employed....................................| 57,523 | 58,501 | 48,344 | 48,920 | 6,857 | 7,086 | 4,403 | 4,602 Agriculture...............................| 881 | 871 | 847 | 840 | 8 | 13 | 76 | 72 Nonagricultural industries................| 56,642 | 57,630 | 47,497 | 48,080 | 6,849 | 7,073 | 4,326 | 4,531 Unemployed..................................| 3,421 | 3,356 | 2,460 | 2,404 | 777 | 784 | 488 | 525 Unemployment rate.........................| 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.2 Not in labor force............................| 42,462 | 42,528 | 35,377 | 35,503 | 5,201 | 5,159 | 4,409 | 4,482 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Women, 20 years and over | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............| 96,262 | 97,050 | 80,567 | 81,041 | 11,682 | 11,833 | 8,382 | 8,654 Civilian labor force..........................| 57,215 | 58,094 | 47,686 | 48,162 | 7,175 | 7,405 | 4,520 | 4,779 Percent of population.....................| 59.4 | 59.9 | 59.2 | 59.4 | 61.4 | 62.6 | 53.9 | 55.2 Employed....................................| 54,396 | 55,311 | 45,643 | 46,164 | 6,556 | 6,762 | 4,116 | 4,341 Agriculture...............................| 830 | 827 | 799 | 798 | 7 | 12 | 72 | 69 Nonagricultural industries................| 53,566 | 54,484 | 44,844 | 45,366 | 6,548 | 6,749 | 4,044 | 4,272 Unemployed..................................| 2,819 | 2,783 | 2,042 | 1,998 | 620 | 643 | 404 | 438 Unemployment rate.........................| 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.2 Not in labor force............................| 39,047 | 38,956 | 32,881 | 32,879 | 4,507 | 4,428 | 3,863 | 3,875 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Both sexes, 16 to 19 years | | | | | | | | Civilian noninstitutional population............| 14,511 | 14,934 | 11,468 | 11,822 | 2,284 | 2,356 | 1,872 | 1,948 Civilian labor force..........................| 7,765 | 7,806 | 6,545 | 6,607 | 911 | 923 | 850 | 845 Percent of population.....................| 53.5 | 52.3 | 57.1 | 55.9 | 39.9 | 39.2 | 45.4 | 43.4 Employed....................................| 6,419 | 6,500 | 5,593 | 5,667 | 586 | 613 | 645 | 646 Agriculture...............................| 275 | 261 | 262 | 254 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 29 Nonagricultural industries................| 6,144 | 6,239 | 5,331 | 5,413 | 581 | 611 | 614 | 617 Unemployed..................................| 1,346 | 1,306 | 952 | 939 | 325 | 310 | 205 | 199 Unemployment rate.........................| 17.3 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 14.2 | 35.7 | 33.6 | 24.1 | 23.6 Not in labor force............................| 6,746 | 7,128 | 4,923 | 5,215 | 1,372 | 1,434 | 1,022 | 1,103 | | | | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: Detail for the above race and Hispanic-origin groups will not sum to totals because data for the "other races" group are not presented and Hispanics are included in both the white and black population groups.