Table 10.  Employment Status of the Population 16 Years and Over in the Civilian Labor Force by Sex, for Black 
	   Alone and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2004
           (Numbers in thousands)

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|Sex and employment status           |               |          Race and Hispanic Origin 1/          |
|                                    |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                                    |               |               | White alone,  |               |
|                                    |     Total     |  Black alone  | not Hispanic  |     Other 2/  |
|                                    |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                    |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Both sexes 3/                       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  In civilian labor force           |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|    In civilian labor force         |146,062|  100.0| 16,362|  100.0|102,606|  100.0| 27,094|  100.0|
|    Employed                        |137,152|   93.9| 14,617|   89.3| 97,387|   94.9| 25,147|   92.8|
|    Unemployed                      |  8,910|    6.1|  1,745|   10.7|  5,218|    5.1|  1,946|    7.2|
|Male                                |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  In civilian labor force           |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|    In civilian labor force         | 77,860|  100.0|  7,521|  100.0| 54,578|  100.0| 15,761|  100.0|
|    Employed                        | 72,739|   93.4|  6,633|   88.2| 51,482|   94.3| 14,625|   92.8|
|    Unemployed                      |  5,121|    6.6|    888|   11.8|  3,097|    5.7|  1,136|    7.2|
|Female                              |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  In civilian labor force           |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|    In civilian labor force         | 68,202|  100.0|  8,842|  100.0| 48,027|  100.0| 11,333|  100.0|
|    Employed                        | 64,413|   94.4|  7,984|   90.3| 45,906|   95.6| 10,523|   92.9|
|    Unemployed                      |  3,789|    5.6|    857|    9.7|  2,122|    4.4|    810|    7.1|
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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; Asian 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 noninstitutionalized 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