Table 9. Labor Force Status of the Civilian Population 16 Years and Over by Sex, for Asian Alone and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2004

(Numbers in thousands)


Sex and labor force status 3/ Total Race and Hispanic Origin 1/
Asian alone
White alone, not Hispanic Other 2/
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Both sexes Total 222,509 100.0 9,429 100.0 156,214 100.0 56,867 100.0
In civilian labor force 146,062 65.6 6,174 65.5 102,606 65.7 37,282 65.6
Not in civilian labor force 76,448 34.4 3,255 34.5 53,608 34.3 19,584 34.4
Male Total 107,241 100.0 4,516 100.0 75,357 100.0 27,368 100.0
In civilian labor force 77,860 72.6 3,340 74.0 54,578 72.4 19,941 72.9
Not in civilian labor force 29,381 27.4 1,176 26.0 20,779 27.6 7,427 27.1
Female Total 115,269 100.0 4,913 100.0 80,857 100.0 29,499 100.0
In civilian labor force 68,202 59.2 2,833 57.7 48,027 59.4 17,341 58.8
Not in civilian labor force 47,067 40.8 2,080 42.3 32,830 40.6 12,157 41.2

1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.

2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Black alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races.

3/ Civilian labor force data shown in this table reflect characteristics of the civilian non-institutionalized population for March 2004 and are not adjusted for seasonal changes.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet release date: March 2006