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QT-P26. Employment Status and Work Status in 1999 of Family Members: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF FAMILY MEMBERS    
    Married-couple families 7,965 100.0%
Husband employed or in Armed Forces 5,865 73.6%
 Wife employed or in Armed Forces 4,156 52.2%
Husband unemployed 94 1.2%
 Wife employed or in Armed Forces 48 0.6%
Husband not in labor force 2,006 25.2%
 Wife employed or in Armed Forces 496 6.2%
     
    Female householder, no husband present, employed or in Armed Forces 768 100.0%
     
FEMALES 16 YEARS AND OVER BY PRESENCE OF OWN CHILDREN AND EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
    With own children under 6 years 1,463 100.0%
In labor force 876 59.9%
     
    With own children 6 to 17 years old 2,311 100.0%
In labor force 1,923 83.2%
     
CHILDREN BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF PARENTS    
    Own children under 6 years 2,008 100.0%
All parents in family in labor force 1,174 58.5%
 Living with one parent, parent in labor force 268 13.3%
     
    Own children 6 to 17 years 4,742 100.0%
All parents in family in labor force 3,499 73.8%
 Living with one parent, parent in labor force 863 18.2%
     
WORK STATUS IN 1999 OF FAMILY MEMBERS    
    Married-couple families 7,965 100.0%
Householder worked full-time, year-round in 1999 4,546 57.1%
 Spouse worked full-time, year-round in 1999 2,208 27.7%
 Spouse did not work in 1999 924 11.6%
Householder worked part-time or part-year in 1999 1,778 22.3%
 Spouse worked full-time, year-round in 1999 480 6.0%
 Spouse did not work in 1999 474 6.0%
Householder did not work in 1999 1,641 20.6%
 Spouse worked full-time, year-round in 1999 194 2.4%
 Spouse did not work in 1999 1,184 14.9%
     
  Female householder, no husband present 1,116 100.0%
Householder worked full-time, year-round in 1999 494 44.3%
Householder did not work in 1999 268 24.0%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P44, P45, P46, and PCT60.
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