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Unemployed persons by marital status, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, age, and sex

HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
24. Unemployed persons by marital status, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, age, and sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Marital status, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and age	Men				Women
	Unemployed		Unemployment rates		Unemployed		Unemployment rates
	2012	2013	2012	2013	2012	2013	2012	2013
Total, 16 years and over	6,771	6,314	8.2	7.6	5,734	5,146	7.9	7.1
Married, spouse present	2,274	1,993	4.9	4.3	1,915	1,653	5.3	4.6
Widowed, divorced, or separated	1,005	923	9.4	8.7	1,286	1,112	8.7	7.7
Never married	3,492	3,398	13.7	13.0	2,533	2,381	11.8	10.8

White, 16 years and over	4,931	4,520	7.4	6.8	3,985	3,513	7.0	6.2
Married, spouse present	1,764	1,534	4.6	4.0	1,539	1,288	5.1	4.3
Widowed, divorced, or separated	767	708	8.8	8.2	947	810	8.3	7.2
Never married	2,399	2,278	12.2	11.5	1,499	1,416	9.9	9.2

Black or African American, 16 years and over	1,292	1,236	15.0	14.2	1,252	1,192	12.8	12.1
Married, spouse present	303	265	8.4	7.4	200	202	6.8	7.1
Widowed, divorced, or separated	177	166	13.3	12.8	252	225	10.9	9.8
Never married	812	805	22.1	21.0	800	765	17.5	16.2

Asian, 16 years and over	249	253	5.8	5.6	234	195	6.1	4.8
Married, spouse present	122	116	4.4	4.1	111	95	4.8	3.9
Widowed, divorced, or separated	25	17	7.2	4.8	37	29	6.3	5.3
Never married	102	119	8.5	9.0	86	71	8.9	6.7

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over	1,383	1,263	9.9	8.8	1,130	994	10.9	9.5
Married, spouse present	498	428	6.9	5.9	396	335	8.6	7.4
Widowed, divorced, or separated	166	137	9.3	7.7	243	193	11.0	8.7
Never married	720	699	14.2	13.3	491	466	13.8	12.7

Total, 25 years and over	4,821	4,425	6.8	6.2	4,234	3,711	6.8	5.9
Married, spouse present	2,207	1,931	4.9	4.3	1,815	1,558	5.1	4.4
Widowed, divorced, or separated	961	883	9.2	8.5	1,229	1,066	8.6	7.5
Never married	1,654	1,611	10.6	10.1	1,189	1,087	9.4	8.4

White, 25 years and over	3,555	3,238	6.1	5.6	3,003	2,559	6.1	5.3
Married, spouse present	1,710	1,486	4.5	3.9	1,459	1,221	4.9	4.2
Widowed, divorced, or separated	737	679	8.6	8.0	904	774	8.2	7.1
Never married	1,107	1,072	9.4	9.0	640	564	7.7	6.6

Black or African American, 25 years and over	883	809	12.3	11.1	878	833	10.6	10.0
Married, spouse present	292	256	8.3	7.3	188	185	6.6	6.7
Widowed, divorced, or separated	167	157	13.0	12.3	242	216	10.7	9.6
Never married	424	396	17.9	15.9	448	432	14.2	13.1

Asian, 25 years and over	198	190	5.0	4.6	187	156	5.4	4.3
Married, spouse present	121	115	4.4	4.1	108	92	4.7	3.9
Widowed, divorced, or separated	24	17	7.0	4.8	35	28	6.1	5.2
Never married	53	57	6.4	6.2	44	36	6.9	5.1

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 25 years and over	941	842	8.1	7.1	805	685	9.5	8.1
Married, spouse present	476	409	6.9	5.8	367	312	8.4	7.3
Widowed, divorced, or separated	153	131	8.9	7.6	222	184	10.5	8.5
Never married	312	302	10.6	9.7	216	189	10.8	9.2
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. 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.

Last Modified Date: February 26, 2014