HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-12. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
Total(1) Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban
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TOTAL

Civilian noninstitutional population

 41,242 42,593 25,224 25,629 3,949 4,118 1,682 1,971

Civilian labor force

 27,264 28,306 16,715 17,078 2,436 2,542 1,046 1,266

Participation rate

 66.1 66.5 66.3 66.6 61.7 61.7 62.2 64.2

Employed

 25,970 27,044 15,968 16,314 2,284 2,404 999 1,228

Unemployed

 1,293 1,262 747 764 153 139 47 38

Unemployment rate

 4.7 4.5 4.5 4.5 6.3 5.4 4.5 3.0

Not in labor force

 13,978 14,287 8,509 8,552 1,513 1,576 636 705

Men, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 20,515 21,216 12,804 13,014 1,850 1,943 805 989

Civilian labor force

 15,582 16,142 9,876 10,018 1,253 1,339 579 708

Participation rate

 76.0 76.1 77.1 77.0 67.8 68.9 72.0 71.6

Employed

 14,950 15,496 9,488 9,619 1,179 1,257 564 690

Unemployed

 632 646 388 399 74 83 16 18

Unemployment rate

 4.1 4.0 3.9 4.0 5.9 6.2 2.7 2.5

Not in labor force

 4,932 5,074 2,928 2,997 597 603 225 281

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 18,568 19,224 11,559 11,749 1,651 1,728 765 932

Civilian labor force

 14,938 15,513 9,458 9,621 1,172 1,275 567 686

Participation rate

 80.4 80.7 81.8 81.9 71.0 73.8 74.1 73.6

Employed

 14,387 14,962 9,125 9,291 1,108 1,207 552 670

Unemployed

 551 551 333 330 64 67 15 16

Unemployment rate

 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.4 5.4 5.3 2.6 2.3

Not in labor force

 3,631 3,711 2,101 2,128 479 454 199 246

Women, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 20,728 21,376 12,419 12,615 2,099 2,176 877 982

Civilian labor force

 11,681 12,164 6,839 7,060 1,183 1,203 467 558

Participation rate

 56.4 56.9 55.1 56.0 56.3 55.3 53.2 56.8

Employed

 11,020 11,549 6,480 6,695 1,104 1,147 436 538

Unemployed

 661 615 359 365 79 56 31 20

Unemployment rate

 5.7 5.1 5.2 5.2 6.7 4.6 6.7 3.6

Not in labor force

 9,046 9,213 5,580 5,555 916 972 410 424

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 18,839 19,441 11,116 11,331 1,934 2,013 841 949

Civilian labor force

 11,058 11,531 6,391 6,636 1,130 1,141 456 553

Participation rate

 58.7 59.3 57.5 58.6 58.5 56.7 54.2 58.2

Employed

 10,493 10,993 6,086 6,320 1,068 1,097 427 532

Unemployed

 565 539 305 317 63 44 28 20

Unemployment rate

 5.1 4.7 4.8 4.8 5.5 3.9 6.2 3.6

Not in labor force

 7,780 7,909 4,725 4,694 803 872 386 397

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian noninstitutional population

 3,835 3,928 2,548 2,549 365 377 76 90

Civilian labor force

 1,268 1,261 866 820 134 127 24 28

Participation rate

 33.1 32.1 34.0 32.2 36.7 33.6 32.2 30.6

Employed

 1,090 1,089 757 703 107 100 20 26

Unemployed

 178 172 109 118 26 27 4 2

Unemployment rate

 14.0 13.7 12.6 14.3 19.8 21.1 - -

Not in labor force

 2,568 2,667 1,682 1,729 231 251 51 62

Footnotes
 (1) Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, not shown separately.

NOTE: 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. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 60,000).

 

Last Modified Date: July 06, 2018