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, 2017-2018 annual averages
| Characteristic | 2017 | 2018 | ||||
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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 |
15,292 | 7,162 | 8,130 | 15,770 | 7,446 | 8,324 |
Civilian labor force |
11,557 | 6,669 | 4,888 | 12,062 | 6,984 | 5,078 |
Participation rate |
75.6 | 93.1 | 60.1 | 76.5 | 93.8 | 61.0 |
Employed |
11,141 | 6,481 | 4,660 | 11,675 | 6,815 | 4,860 |
Employment-population ratio |
72.9 | 90.5 | 57.3 | 74.0 | 91.5 | 58.4 |
Unemployed |
416 | 187 | 228 | 387 | 168 | 219 |
Unemployment rate |
3.6 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 4.3 |
With own children 6 to 17, none younger |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
8,682 | 3,966 | 4,716 | 8,948 | 4,120 | 4,827 |
Civilian labor force |
6,848 | 3,660 | 3,188 | 7,127 | 3,824 | 3,303 |
Participation rate |
78.9 | 92.3 | 67.6 | 79.7 | 92.8 | 68.4 |
Employed |
6,606 | 3,562 | 3,044 | 6,904 | 3,733 | 3,171 |
Employment-population ratio |
76.1 | 89.8 | 64.5 | 77.2 | 90.6 | 65.7 |
Unemployed |
243 | 99 | 144 | 223 | 91 | 132 |
Unemployment rate |
3.5 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 4.0 |
With own children under 6 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
6,609 | 3,196 | 3,414 | 6,823 | 3,326 | 3,497 |
Civilian labor force |
4,709 | 3,008 | 1,700 | 4,935 | 3,160 | 1,775 |
Participation rate |
71.2 | 94.1 | 49.8 | 72.3 | 95.0 | 50.8 |
Employed |
4,536 | 2,920 | 1,616 | 4,771 | 3,082 | 1,689 |
Employment-population ratio |
68.6 | 91.4 | 47.3 | 69.9 | 92.7 | 48.3 |
Unemployed |
173 | 88 | 85 | 164 | 77 | 87 |
Unemployment rate |
3.7 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 4.9 |
With own children under 3 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
3,600 | 1,764 | 1,836 | 3,720 | 1,828 | 1,892 |
Civilian labor force |
2,478 | 1,662 | 816 | 2,589 | 1,732 | 857 |
Participation rate |
68.8 | 94.2 | 44.4 | 69.6 | 94.8 | 45.3 |
Employed |
2,383 | 1,609 | 774 | 2,504 | 1,695 | 809 |
Employment-population ratio |
66.2 | 91.2 | 42.2 | 67.3 | 92.7 | 42.8 |
Unemployed |
95 | 53 | 42 | 85 | 37 | 48 |
Unemployment rate |
3.8 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 5.6 |
With no own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
26,209 | 12,974 | 13,235 | 27,128 | 13,357 | 13,771 |
Civilian labor force |
15,816 | 9,066 | 6,750 | 16,140 | 9,219 | 6,921 |
Participation rate |
60.3 | 69.9 | 51.0 | 59.5 | 69.0 | 50.3 |
Employed |
15,113 | 8,690 | 6,423 | 15,542 | 8,899 | 6,643 |
Employment-population ratio |
57.7 | 67.0 | 48.5 | 57.3 | 66.6 | 48.2 |
Unemployed |
704 | 377 | 327 | 599 | 320 | 279 |
Unemployment rate |
4.4 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
NATIVE BORN |
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With own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
48,896 | 21,578 | 27,318 | 48,464 | 21,467 | 26,998 |
Civilian labor force |
40,318 | 19,993 | 20,325 | 40,144 | 19,984 | 20,161 |
Participation rate |
82.5 | 92.7 | 74.4 | 82.8 | 93.1 | 74.7 |
Employed |
38,895 | 19,438 | 19,457 | 38,915 | 19,501 | 19,414 |
Employment-population ratio |
79.5 | 90.1 | 71.2 | 80.3 | 90.8 | 71.9 |
Unemployed |
1,423 | 555 | 868 | 1,229 | 483 | 746 |
Unemployment rate |
3.5 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
With own children 6 to 17, none younger |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
27,604 | 12,187 | 15,416 | 26,933 | 11,874 | 15,059 |
Civilian labor force |
23,212 | 11,152 | 12,060 | 22,810 | 10,929 | 11,880 |
Participation rate |
84.1 | 91.5 | 78.2 | 84.7 | 92.0 | 78.9 |
Employed |
22,458 | 10,866 | 11,591 | 22,193 | 10,696 | 11,497 |
Employment-population ratio |
81.4 | 89.2 | 75.2 | 82.4 | 90.1 | 76.3 |
Unemployed |
754 | 286 | 468 | 617 | 233 | 384 |
Unemployment rate |
3.2 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.2 |
With own children under 6 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
21,292 | 9,391 | 11,901 | 21,532 | 9,593 | 11,939 |
Civilian labor force |
17,106 | 8,841 | 8,265 | 17,335 | 9,055 | 8,280 |
Participation rate |
80.3 | 94.1 | 69.4 | 80.5 | 94.4 | 69.4 |
Employed |
16,437 | 8,572 | 7,866 | 16,723 | 8,805 | 7,918 |
Employment-population ratio |
77.2 | 91.3 | 66.1 | 77.7 | 91.8 | 66.3 |
Unemployed |
669 | 269 | 399 | 612 | 249 | 363 |
Unemployment rate |
3.9 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4.4 |
With own children under 3 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
12,690 | 5,649 | 7,041 | 12,556 | 5,623 | 6,933 |
Civilian labor force |
10,060 | 5,348 | 4,712 | 9,932 | 5,328 | 4,605 |
Participation rate |
79.3 | 94.7 | 66.9 | 79.1 | 94.8 | 66.4 |
Employed |
9,661 | 5,185 | 4,476 | 9,576 | 5,174 | 4,401 |
Employment-population ratio |
76.1 | 91.8 | 63.6 | 76.3 | 92.0 | 63.5 |
Unemployed |
399 | 163 | 236 | 357 | 153 | 204 |
Unemployment rate |
4.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.4 |
With no own children under 18 |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
164,683 | 81,562 | 83,121 | 166,428 | 82,408 | 84,020 |
Civilian labor force |
92,629 | 49,417 | 43,211 | 93,728 | 49,910 | 43,818 |
Participation rate |
56.2 | 60.6 | 52.0 | 56.3 | 60.6 | 52.2 |
Employed |
88,188 | 46,793 | 41,395 | 89,629 | 47,483 | 42,146 |
Employment-population ratio |
53.6 | 57.4 | 49.8 | 53.9 | 57.6 | 50.2 |
Unemployed |
4,441 | 2,625 | 1,816 | 4,099 | 2,427 | 1,672 |
Unemployment rate |
4.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.8 |
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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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