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
2nd
2011		 2nd
2012		 2nd
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2012

TOTAL

Civilian noninstitutional population

 34,311 36,627 21,315 22,667 3,223 3,604 1,622 1,742

Civilian labor force

 22,733 24,472 14,149 15,178 1,922 2,203 1,031 1,101

Participation rate

 66.3 66.8 66.4 67.0 59.6 61.1 63.6 63.2

Employed

 20,163 21,928 12,558 13,576 1,623 1,928 898 999

Unemployed

 2,570 2,543 1,591 1,602 299 275 133 102

Unemployment rate

 11.3 10.4 11.2 10.6 15.6 12.5 12.9 9.3

Not in labor force

 11,579 12,155 7,166 7,489 1,300 1,401 591 641

Men, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 17,686 18,365 11,165 11,570 1,528 1,668 830 879

Civilian labor force

 13,460 14,058 8,696 9,064 958 1,076 593 584

Participation rate

 76.1 76.5 77.9 78.3 62.7 64.5 71.5 66.4

Employed

 12,002 12,623 7,773 8,140 805 925 511 520

Unemployed

 1,457 1,435 923 924 153 151 83 63

Unemployment rate

 10.8 10.2 10.6 10.2 15.9 14.0 13.9 10.8

Not in labor force

 4,227 4,307 2,469 2,506 570 592 237 296

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 15,879 16,487 9,976 10,317 1,353 1,497 770 825

Civilian labor force

 12,948 13,398 8,325 8,615 920 1,029 579 570

Participation rate

 81.5 81.3 83.5 83.5 68.0 68.8 75.2 69.1

Employed

 11,645 12,163 7,520 7,829 780 904 499 508

Unemployed

 1,303 1,235 805 785 140 125 80 62

Unemployment rate

 10.1 9.2 9.7 9.1 15.3 12.2 13.8 10.8

Not in labor force

 2,931 3,088 1,651 1,702 433 468 191 255

Women, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 16,625 18,262 10,150 11,097 1,695 1,936 792 862

Civilian labor force

 9,273 10,413 5,453 6,114 964 1,127 438 518

Participation rate

 55.8 57.0 53.7 55.1 56.9 58.2 55.3 60.0

Employed

 8,161 9,305 4,785 5,436 818 1,003 387 479

Unemployed

 1,113 1,108 668 678 147 125 50 39

Unemployment rate

 12.0 10.6 12.2 11.1 15.2 11.0 11.5 7.5

Not in labor force

 7,352 7,849 4,697 4,983 730 809 354 345

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 15,034 16,487 9,076 9,896 1,522 1,757 761 809

Civilian labor force

 8,852 9,879 5,164 5,759 935 1,067 427 503

Participation rate

 58.9 59.9 56.9 58.2 61.4 60.7 56.1 62.2

Employed

 7,852 8,922 4,572 5,177 803 956 379 471

Unemployed

 1,000 958 592 581 133 111 48 32

Unemployment rate

 11.3 9.7 11.5 10.1 14.2 10.4 11.2 6.3

Not in labor force

 6,182 6,607 3,913 4,137 587 690 334 306

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian noninstitutional population

 3,399 3,654 2,263 2,454 348 351 91 107

Civilian labor force

 933 1,194 660 805 67 107 25 28

Participation rate

 27.5 32.7 29.2 32.8 19.3 30.5 27.1 25.8

Employed

 666 844 466 569 41 68 19 19

Unemployed

 267 350 194 235 26 39 5 8

Unemployment rate

 28.6 29.3 29.4 29.2 39.2 36.6 - -

Not in labor force

 2,466 2,460 1,603 1,649 281 244 66 79

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, 2012