Table 1.6  Current Employment Status of Experienced Workers by Citizenship Status and Sex: March 1999

           (Numbers in thousands. 1/)



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|                             |               |              CITIZENSHIP STATUS               |

|                             |               |-----------------------------------------------|

|                             |               |               |  Naturalized  |               |

|                             |     Total     |    Native     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen |

|                             |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|

|                             |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|

|-----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|

|Total                        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  In Civilian labor force    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|    Total 2/                 |138,120|  100.0|122,006|  100.0|  6,171|  100.0|  9,943|  100.0|

|    Employed                 |131,806|   95.4|116,569|   95.5|  5,915|   95.9|  9,322|   93.8|

|    Unemployed               |  6,314|    4.6|  5,437|    4.5|    256|    4.1|    621|    6.2|

|Male                         |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  In Civilian labor force    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|    Total 2/                 | 73,334|  100.0| 63,844|  100.0|  3,306|  100.0|  6,183|  100.0|

|    Employed                 | 69,912|   95.3| 60,890|   95.4|  3,184|   96.3|  5,838|   94.4|

|    Unemployed               |  3,422|    4.7|  2,955|    4.6|    122|    3.7|    345|    5.6|

|Female                       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  In Civilian labor force    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|    Total 2/                 | 64,786|  100.0| 58,161|  100.0|  2,864|  100.0|  3,760|  100.0|

|    Employed                 | 61,894|   95.5| 55,679|   95.7|  2,731|   95.3|  3,485|   92.7|

|    Unemployed               |  2,891|    4.5|  2,482|    4.3|    134|    4.7|    275|    7.3|

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1/ Age 16 years and over.

2/ Employment status refers to reference week of the survey.

  

SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census

        Current Population Survey, March 1999, PPL-123

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000