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Demographics
What is your current employment status?
Denominator includes all respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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Total # of Respondents
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Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
All Adults |
11269 |
62.2 |
61.1-63.3 |
7.0 |
6.38-7.64 |
7.0 |
6.48-7.54 |
3.6 |
3.05-4.15 |
16.6 |
15.9-17.3 |
3.6 |
3.19-4.01 |
Employment by Age
|
Age Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
560 |
56.8 |
52.1-61.4 |
15.0 |
11.5-18.4 |
2.7 |
1.33-4.15 |
24.2 |
20.1-28.3 |
|
- |
1.3 |
0.37-2.33 |
25-34 |
1561 |
78.6 |
76.3-80.9 |
7.1 |
5.66-8.64 |
9.4 |
7.84-10.9 |
3.7 |
2.72-4.76 |
|
- |
1.1 |
0.57-1.67 |
35-44 |
2441 |
79.4 |
77.6-81.3 |
6.7 |
5.56-7.84 |
9.2 |
8.01-10.5 |
1.1 |
0.63-1.61 |
0.2 |
-.03-0.41 |
3.3 |
2.38-4.22 |
45-54 |
2350 |
79.0 |
77.0-81.0 |
8.1 |
6.80-9.42 |
4.9 |
3.89-5.97 |
0.2 |
0.03-0.39 |
2.1 |
1.26-3.02 |
5.6 |
4.53-6.77 |
55-64 |
1698 |
62.0 |
59.4-64.7 |
6.2 |
4.76-7.58 |
6.0 |
4.76-7.30 |
0.1 |
-.04-0.20 |
17.9 |
15.9-20.0 |
7.7 |
6.22-9.24 |
65+ |
2477 |
12.2 |
10.8-13.7 |
1.8 |
1.17-2.43 |
7.6 |
6.38-8.78 |
0.0 |
-.04-0.12 |
75.7 |
73.7-77.6 |
2.7 |
1.93-3.49 |
Employment by Sex
|
Gender Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
Male |
4490 |
60.9 |
59.7-62.1 |
5.5 |
4.90-6.16 |
7.3 |
6.73-7.95 |
3.2 |
2.55-3.77 |
20.4 |
19.5-21.4 |
2.6 |
2.25-2.99 |
Female |
6779 |
59.7 |
56.1-63.3 |
11.8 |
9.22-14.4 |
2.8 |
1.81-3.81 |
3.5 |
2.05-4.87 |
14.5 |
12.0-17.1 |
7.7 |
5.86-9.54 |
Employment by Income
|
Income Group
|
Total # of respondents
|
Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
< $15,000 |
709 |
31.7 |
26.8-36.6 |
16.5 |
12.9-20.2 |
5.7 |
3.80-7.52 |
5.2 |
2.67-7.73 |
25.2 |
21.4-29.1 |
15.7 |
12.7-18.7 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1436 |
46.4 |
43.1-49.7 |
11.8 |
9.75-13.9 |
5.5 |
4.20-6.82 |
4.9 |
3.18-6.70 |
24.5 |
22.0-26.9 |
6.9 |
5.33-8.39 |
$25,000-34,999 |
1004 |
57.5 |
53.9-61.2 |
7.2 |
5.16-9.20 |
5.8 |
4.10-7.52 |
2.2 |
0.92-3.46 |
22.9 |
20.1-25.7 |
4.4 |
2.80-5.94 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1463 |
65.0 |
62.1-67.9 |
5.3 |
3.85-6.71 |
6.5 |
5.02-7.92 |
3.3 |
1.92-4.66 |
18.0 |
15.9-20.1 |
2.0 |
1.12-2.80 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1655 |
73.1 |
70.7-75.5 |
4.2 |
3.12-5.36 |
6.4 |
5.14-7.64 |
2.2 |
1.30-3.18 |
12.3 |
10.6-14.0 |
1.7 |
0.95-2.47 |
$75,000+ |
3394 |
80.9 |
79.3-82.4 |
3.2 |
2.44-4.04 |
6.7 |
5.81-7.53 |
2.5 |
1.73-3.37 |
6.0 |
5.19-6.91 |
0.6 |
0.32-0.90 |
Employment by Education
|
Education Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
Less than H.S. |
886 |
45.0 |
40.8-49.2 |
10.8 |
8.19-13.3 |
9.9 |
7.52-12.3 |
2.6 |
0.95-4.25 |
22.0 |
19.0-25.1 |
9.7 |
7.53-11.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3079 |
53.5 |
51.4-55.6 |
8.6 |
7.26-9.96 |
7.6 |
6.51-8.63 |
2.7 |
1.82-3.54 |
22.5 |
20.9-24.1 |
5.2 |
4.26-6.06 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2633 |
62.8 |
60.5-65.0 |
6.8 |
5.54-8.08 |
6.8 |
5.83-7.87 |
6.7 |
5.19-8.29 |
13.8 |
12.4-15.2 |
3.0 |
2.33-3.75 |
College Graduate |
4637 |
72.9 |
71.4-74.3 |
4.9 |
4.17-5.69 |
5.9 |
5.20-6.62 |
2.6 |
1.91-3.33 |
12.5 |
11.5-13.5 |
1.2 |
0.79-1.57 |
Employment by Race/Ethnicity
|
Racial/ Ethnic Group
|
Total # of respondents
|
Employed or self-employed
|
C.I.
|
Out of work
|
C.I.
|
Homemaker
|
C.I.
|
Student
|
C.I.
|
Retired
|
C.I.
|
Unable to work
|
C.I.
|
White/Non-Hispanic |
8507 |
60.9 |
59.7-62.1 |
5.5 |
4.90-6.16 |
7.3 |
6.73-7.95 |
3.2 |
2.55-3.77 |
20.4 |
19.5-21.4 |
2.6 |
2.25-2.99 |
Black or African American/Non-Hispanic |
1027 |
59.7 |
56.1-63.3 |
11.8 |
9.22-14.4 |
2.8 |
1.81-3.81 |
3.5 |
2.05-4.87 |
14.5 |
12.0-17.1 |
7.7 |
5.86-9.54 |
Other Race/Non-Hispanic |
530 |
68.3 |
63.6-73.0 |
6.7 |
4.12-9.34 |
8.8 |
6.48-11.1 |
6.1 |
3.28-8.84 |
7.6 |
4.66-10.6 |
2.5 |
1.05-3.95 |
Multiracial/Non-Hispanic |
61 |
69.0 |
55.5-82.5 |
3.7 |
-.85-8.33 |
8.0 |
-.85-16.8 |
4.8 |
-2.2-11.8 |
7.9 |
1.81-14.0 |
6.5 |
-1.2-14.2 |
Hispanic |
999 |
66.8 |
63.3-70.2 |
10.1 |
7.92-12.3 |
7.9 |
6.03-9.87 |
4.5 |
2.75-6.27 |
5.5 |
3.81-7.15 |
5.2 |
3.71-6.69 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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