Table 2. Employment status of the foreign-born and native-born populations 16 years and over by presence and age of youngest child and sex, 2011-2012 annual averages
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
FOREIGN BORN |
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With own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
14,472 | 6,965 | 7,508 | 14,796 | 6,896 | 7,901 |
Civilian labor force |
11,024 | 6,533 | 4,490 | 11,229 | 6,466 | 4,763 |
Participation rate |
76.2 | 93.8 | 59.8 | 75.9 | 93.8 | 60.3 |
Employed |
10,062 | 6,032 | 4,030 | 10,378 | 6,063 | 4,315 |
Employment-population ratio |
69.5 | 86.6 | 53.7 | 70.1 | 87.9 | 54.6 |
Unemployed |
961 | 501 | 460 | 851 | 403 | 448 |
Unemployment rate |
8.7 | 7.7 | 10.2 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 9.4 |
With own children 6 to 17, none younger |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
7,484 | 3,474 | 4,010 | 7,896 | 3,576 | 4,319 |
Civilian labor force |
5,941 | 3,215 | 2,725 | 6,223 | 3,326 | 2,897 |
Participation rate |
79.4 | 92.6 | 68.0 | 78.8 | 93.0 | 67.1 |
Employed |
5,437 | 2,969 | 2,468 | 5,753 | 3,115 | 2,638 |
Employment-population ratio |
72.6 | 85.5 | 61.5 | 72.9 | 87.1 | 61.1 |
Unemployed |
504 | 247 | 257 | 469 | 211 | 259 |
Unemployment rate |
8.5 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 8.9 |
With own children under 6 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
6,989 | 3,491 | 3,497 | 6,901 | 3,319 | 3,581 |
Civilian labor force |
5,083 | 3,318 | 1,765 | 5,006 | 3,140 | 1,865 |
Participation rate |
72.7 | 95.0 | 50.5 | 72.5 | 94.6 | 52.1 |
Employed |
4,625 | 3,063 | 1,562 | 4,625 | 2,948 | 1,677 |
Employment-population ratio |
66.2 | 87.7 | 44.7 | 67.0 | 88.8 | 46.8 |
Unemployed |
457 | 255 | 203 | 381 | 192 | 189 |
Unemployment rate |
9.0 | 7.7 | 11.5 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 10.1 |
With own children under 3 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
3,961 | 2,019 | 1,942 | 3,828 | 1,864 | 1,964 |
Civilian labor force |
2,802 | 1,925 | 877 | 2,697 | 1,772 | 925 |
Participation rate |
70.8 | 95.4 | 45.2 | 70.5 | 95.1 | 47.1 |
Employed |
2,547 | 1,784 | 762 | 2,497 | 1,671 | 827 |
Employment-population ratio |
64.3 | 88.4 | 39.3 | 65.2 | 89.6 | 42.1 |
Unemployed |
256 | 141 | 115 | 200 | 101 | 98 |
Unemployment rate |
9.1 | 7.3 | 13.1 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 10.6 |
With no own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
21,948 | 11,125 | 10,823 | 22,930 | 11,469 | 11,461 |
Civilian labor force |
13,368 | 7,846 | 5,521 | 13,797 | 7,958 | 5,840 |
Participation rate |
60.9 | 70.5 | 51.0 | 60.2 | 69.4 | 51.0 |
Employed |
12,121 | 7,088 | 5,033 | 12,628 | 7,279 | 5,348 |
Employment-population ratio |
55.2 | 63.7 | 46.5 | 55.1 | 63.5 | 46.7 |
Unemployed |
1,247 | 758 | 489 | 1,170 | 679 | 491 |
Unemployment rate |
9.3 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 |
NATIVE BORN |
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With own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
51,190 | 22,218 | 28,972 | 50,823 | 22,048 | 28,776 |
Civilian labor force |
41,879 | 20,675 | 21,204 | 41,525 | 20,488 | 21,037 |
Participation rate |
81.8 | 93.1 | 73.2 | 81.7 | 92.9 | 73.1 |
Employed |
38,703 | 19,357 | 19,346 | 38,723 | 19,397 | 19,326 |
Employment-population ratio |
75.6 | 87.1 | 66.8 | 76.2 | 88.0 | 67.2 |
Unemployed |
3,176 | 1,318 | 1,858 | 2,802 | 1,091 | 1,711 |
Unemployment rate |
7.6 | 6.4 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 8.1 |
With own children 6 to 17, none younger |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
27,961 | 12,194 | 15,767 | 27,890 | 12,200 | 15,690 |
Civilian labor force |
23,584 | 11,271 | 12,314 | 23,350 | 11,219 | 12,131 |
Participation rate |
84.3 | 92.4 | 78.1 | 83.7 | 92.0 | 77.3 |
Employed |
22,037 | 10,627 | 11,410 | 21,969 | 10,676 | 11,293 |
Employment-population ratio |
78.8 | 87.1 | 72.4 | 78.8 | 87.5 | 72.0 |
Unemployed |
1,548 | 644 | 903 | 1,382 | 544 | 838 |
Unemployment rate |
6.6 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 6.9 |
With own children under 6 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
23,229 | 10,024 | 13,205 | 22,933 | 9,847 | 13,086 |
Civilian labor force |
18,295 | 9,404 | 8,891 | 18,175 | 9,268 | 8,907 |
Participation rate |
78.8 | 93.8 | 67.3 | 79.3 | 94.1 | 68.1 |
Employed |
16,666 | 8,730 | 7,936 | 16,754 | 8,721 | 8,034 |
Employment-population ratio |
71.7 | 87.1 | 60.1 | 73.1 | 88.6 | 61.4 |
Unemployed |
1,629 | 674 | 955 | 1,421 | 548 | 873 |
Unemployment rate |
8.9 | 7.2 | 10.7 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 9.8 |
With own children under 3 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
13,655 | 5,932 | 7,723 | 13,293 | 5,718 | 7,575 |
Civilian labor force |
10,536 | 5,567 | 4,969 | 10,314 | 5,400 | 4,914 |
Participation rate |
77.2 | 93.8 | 64.3 | 77.6 | 94.4 | 64.9 |
Employed |
9,577 | 5,160 | 4,418 | 9,494 | 5,075 | 4,419 |
Employment-population ratio |
70.1 | 87.0 | 57.2 | 71.4 | 88.8 | 58.3 |
Unemployed |
958 | 407 | 551 | 821 | 325 | 496 |
Unemployment rate |
9.1 | 7.3 | 11.1 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 10.1 |
With no own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
152,007 | 76,010 | 75,998 | 154,734 | 76,931 | 77,803 |
Civilian labor force |
87,346 | 46,920 | 40,426 | 88,423 | 47,415 | 41,008 |
Participation rate |
57.5 | 61.7 | 53.2 | 57.1 | 61.6 | 52.7 |
Employed |
78,983 | 41,814 | 37,170 | 80,741 | 42,817 | 37,924 |
Employment-population ratio |
52.0 | 55.0 | 48.9 | 52.2 | 55.7 | 48.7 |
Unemployed |
8,363 | 5,107 | 3,256 | 7,683 | 4,599 | 3,084 |
Unemployment rate |
9.6 | 10.9 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 7.5 |
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NOTE: Own children include sons, daughters, step-children, and adopted children. Not included are nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and other related and unrelated children. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
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