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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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

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
MenWomen
UnemployedUnemployment
rates
UnemployedUnemployment
rates
20132014201320142013201420132014

Total, 16 years and over

6,3145,1907.66.35,1464,4267.16.1

Married, spouse present

1,9931,5424.33.41,6531,3634.63.8

Widowed, divorced, or separated

9237278.76.91,1129657.76.6

Never married

3,3982,92113.011.02,3812,09810.89.4

White, 16 years and over

4,5203,5726.85.43,5132,9686.25.2

Married, spouse present

1,5341,1414.03.01,2881,0534.33.5

Widowed, divorced, or separated

7085388.26.48106837.26.1

Never married

2,2781,89311.59.51,4161,2319.27.9

Black or African American, 16 years and over

1,2361,09114.212.21,1921,05012.110.5

Married, spouse present

2652177.46.12021657.15.8

Widowed, divorced, or separated

16614212.810.62252109.88.9

Never married

80573221.018.376567416.214.2

Asian, 16 years and over

2532465.65.31951904.84.6

Married, spouse present

1161134.13.895953.93.7

Widowed, divorced, or separated

17154.84.329335.36.0

Never married

1191179.08.971626.76.0

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over

1,2639968.86.89948829.58.2

Married, spouse present

4283235.94.43352947.46.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated

1371117.76.11931698.77.4

Never married

69956213.310.446641912.710.9

Total, 25 years and over

4,4253,5896.25.03,7113,1745.95.1

Married, spouse present

1,9311,5004.33.31,5581,2884.43.7

Widowed, divorced, or separated

8836968.56.81,0669207.56.4

Never married

1,6111,39410.18.51,0879668.47.3

White, 25 years and over

3,2382,5135.64.32,5592,1675.34.4

Married, spouse present

1,4861,1093.92.91,2219984.23.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated

6795138.06.27746537.15.9

Never married

1,0728919.07.35645166.65.9

Black or African American, 25 years and over

80972211.19.783372810.08.6

Married, spouse present

2562117.36.01851526.75.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated

15713712.310.42162009.68.7

Never married

39637415.914.343237613.111.3

Asian, 25 years and over

1901844.64.41561514.34.1

Married, spouse present

1151124.13.892933.93.7

Widowed, divorced, or separated

17154.84.328305.25.6

Never married

57576.26.336275.14.1

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 25 years and over

8426587.15.46856028.16.9

Married, spouse present

4093125.84.33122727.36.2

Widowed, divorced, or separated

1311027.65.81841578.57.1

Never married

3022449.77.51891749.28.0

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 12, 2015