Table 3. Unemployment in families by presence and relationship of employed members and family type, 2009-10 annual averages
Table 3. Unemployment in families by presence and relationship of employed members and family type, 2009-10
annual averages
(Numbers in thousands)
Number Percent distribution
Characteristic
2009 2010 2009 2010
MARRIED-COUPLE FAMILIES
With unemployed member(s), total................ 6,056 6,147 100.0 100.0
No member employed............................ 1,218 1,263 20.1 20.6
Some member(s) employed....................... 4,838 4,884 79.9 79.4
Husband unemployed............................ 2,808 2,813 46.4 45.8
Wife employed................................ 1,799 1,783 29.7 29.0
Wife unemployed............................... 1,630 1,697 26.9 27.6
Husband employed............................. 1,397 1,455 23.1 23.7
Other family member unemployed................ 1,618 1,637 26.7 26.6
FAMILIES MAINTAINED BY WOMEN (1)
With unemployed member(s), total................ 2,309 2,446 100.0 100.0
No member employed............................ 1,244 1,351 53.9 55.3
Some member(s) employed....................... 1,065 1,094 46.1 44.7
Householder unemployed........................ 1,141 1,227 49.4 50.2
Other member(s) employed..................... 225 254 9.7 10.4
Other member(s) unemployed.................... 1,168 1,218 50.6 49.8
FAMILIES MAINTAINED BY MEN (1)
With unemployed member(s), total................ 1,016 1,102 100.0 100.0
No member employed............................ 482 515 47.4 46.7
Some member(s) employed....................... 535 587 52.6 53.3
Householder unemployed........................ 626 680 61.6 61.7
Other member(s) employed..................... 239 259 23.5 23.5
Other member(s) unemployed.................... 391 422 38.4 38.3
1 No spouse present.
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Updated population controls are introduced annually
with the release of January data.
