Table 10. Employment Status of the Population 16 Years and Over in the Civilian Labor Force by Sex, for Black Alone and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2004

(Numbers in thousands)

Sex and employment status 3/			Total		Race and Hispanic Origin 1/
			Total		Black alone		White alone, not Hispanic		Other 2/
			Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Both sexes	In civilian labor force	In civilian labor force	146,062	100.0	16,362	100.0	102,606	100.0	27,094	100.0
		Employed	137,152	93.9	14,617	89.3	97,387	94.9	25,147	92.8
		Unemployed	8,910	6.1	1,745	10.7	5,218	5.1	1,946	7.2
Male	In civilian labor force	In civilian labor force	77,860	100.0	7,521	100.0	54,578	100.0	15,761	100.0
		Employed	72,739	93.4	6,633	88.2	51,482	94.3	14,625	92.8
		Unemployed	5,121	6.6	888	11.8	3,097	5.7	1,136	7.2
Female	In civilian labor force	In civilian labor force	68,202	100.0	8,842	100.0	48,027	100.0	11,333	100.0
		Employed	64,413	94.4	7,984	90.3	45,906	95.6	10,523	92.9
		Unemployed	3,789	5.6	857	9.7	2,122	4.4	810	7.1

1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.

2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Asian alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races.

3/ Civilian labor force data shown in this table reflect characteristics of the civilian non-institutionalized population for March 2004 and are not adjusted for seasonal changes.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet release date: March 2006