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Table 368. | Labor force participation rates and employment to population ratios of persons 16 years old and over, by highest level of education, age, sex, and race/ethnicity: 2004 |
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Labor force participation rate\1\ | Employment/population ratio\2\ |_____________________________________________________________________|_____________________________________________________________________ | | | | College | | | | College | | Less than| |__________________________________| | Less than| |__________________________________ | |high school| | Some| | Bachelor's| |high school| High| Some| | Bachelor's Age, sex, and | | comple-|High school| college,|Associate's| or higher| | comple-| school| college,|Associate's| or higher race/ethnicity | Total| tion\3\| completion| no degree| degree| degree| Total| tion\3\| completion| no degree| degree| degree __________________________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________ 1 | 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13 __________________________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________ 16 to 19 years old\4\ ....|43.9(2.14)|36.0 (0.79)|64.0 (1.53)|55.6(1.84)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |36.4(2.07)|28.8 (0.75)|53.9 (1.59)|50.6(1.86)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) Male ...................|43.9(0.95)|36.4 (1.10)|66.4 (2.14)|54.4(2.79)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |35.9(0.92)|28.6 (1.03)|55.5 (2.25)|48.9(2.80)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) Female .................|43.8(0.96)|35.6 (1.15)|61.7 (2.18)|56.6(2.45)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |37.0(0.94)|29.0 (1.09)|52.3 (2.24)|51.9(2.47)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) White, non-Hispanic ....|49.1(0.86)|41.4 (1.04)|67.7 (1.84)|58.6(2.17)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |42.2(0.85)|34.7 (1.01)|58.6 (1.94)|53.8(2.20)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) Black, non-Hispanic ....|31.2(1.74)|23.7 (1.88)|53.6 (4.48)|46.6(6.04)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |21.2(1.54)|14.5 (1.55)|38.6 (4.38)|39.1(5.91)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) Hispanic ...............|38.2(1.73)|31.1 (1.91)|60.5 (4.27)|53.8(5.77)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) |30.4(1.64)|23.6 (1.76)|50.0 (4.37)|48.1(5.78)| ‡ (†) | ‡ (†) | | | | | | | | | | | | 20 to 24 years old\4\ ....|75.0(0.38)|67.6 (1.10)|78.9 (0.66)|70.7(0.66)|82.4 (1.37)|83.3 (0.94)|67.9(0.41)|56.5 (1.16)|70.1 (0.74)|65.4(0.69)|77.6 (1.50)|78.6 (1.03) Male ...................|79.6(0.69)|79.9 (1.69)|85.5 (1.04)|71.5(1.30)|84.1 (2.72)|85.1 (1.90)|71.6(0.77)|68.2 (1.96)|75.8 (1.26)|65.5(1.37)|79.4 (3.01)|80.0 (2.13) Female .................|70.5(0.75)|51.3 (2.33)|70.8 (1.42)|70.0(1.21)|81.2 (2.42)|82.0 (1.64)|64.3(0.78)|41.0 (2.29)|63.3 (1.51)|65.3(1.25)|76.2 (2.64)|77.7 (1.78) White, non-Hispanic ....|77.8(0.47)|67.5 (1.81)|82.0 (0.80)|72.7(0.79)|84.8 (1.54)|85.6 (1.01)|71.9(0.51)|56.9 (1.91)|74.4 (0.91)|68.1(0.83)|80.8 (1.68)|81.4 (1.12) Black, non-Hispanic ....|68.1(1.63)|58.2 (4.08)|72.1 (2.63)|65.8(2.79)|73.1 (7.57)|80.5 (5.12)|55.4(1.74)|37.9 (4.01)|57.8 (2.89)|56.7(2.91)|67.5 (8.00)|73.4 (5.72) Hispanic ...............|74.5(1.31)|72.7 (2.31)|77.0 (2.19)|72.0(2.72)|77.4 (5.76)|81.0 (5.82)|67.6(1.40)|64.8 (2.48)|69.3 (2.40)|66.7(2.86)|71.3 (6.23)|77.3 (6.21) | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 and older .............|66.9(0.14)|45.1 (0.38)|63.2 (0.25)|70.3(0.32)|76.6 (0.42)|77.9 (0.23)|64.0(0.14)|41.2 (0.37)|60.0 (0.25)|67.1(0.33)|73.8 (0.44)|75.8 (0.24) Male ...................|75.3(0.25)|58.3 (0.73)|73.5 (0.45)|77.3(0.59)|83.5 (0.77)|82.8 (0.40)|72.0(0.26)|53.8 (0.73)|69.8 (0.47)|73.8(0.62)|80.1 (0.83)|80.6 (0.42) Female .................|59.3(0.26)|32.5 (0.65)|54.1 (0.46)|64.3(0.60)|71.5 (0.78)|72.8 (0.46)|56.7(0.26)|29.2 (0.63)|51.5 (0.46)|61.3(0.61)|69.1 (0.80)|70.9 (0.47) White, non-Hispanic ....|66.1(0.16)|35.8 (0.52)|60.9 (0.29)|68.6(0.38)|76.2 (0.49)|77.3 (0.26)|63.7(0.17)|33.1 (0.51)|58.3 (0.30)|66.1(0.39)|73.7 (0.50)|75.3 (0.27) Black, non-Hispanic ....|66.9(0.60)|38.5 (1.44)|67.5 (1.00)|73.8(1.28)|77.5 (1.89)|83.0 (1.13)|61.5(0.62)|32.5 (1.39)|61.6 (1.04)|67.6(1.36)|73.0 (2.01)|79.5 (1.21) Hispanic ...............|71.2(0.56)|62.3 (0.93)|74.0 (1.01)|79.1(1.38)|79.8 (2.09)|82.1 (1.34)|67.1(0.58)|57.6 (0.95)|70.2 (1.06)|75.1(1.47)|76.5 (2.21)|79.2 (1.42) __________________________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|___________|___________ |
†Not applicable. ‡Reporting standards not met. \1\Percent of the civilian population who are employed or seeking employment. \2\Number of persons employed as a percent of civilian population. \3\Includes persons reporting no school years completed. \4\Excludes persons enrolled in school. NOTE: Standard errors appear in parentheses. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, Current Population Survey (CPS), March 2004, unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared April 2005.)
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