LABOR FORCE STATUS

Persons 16 years and over

2,398,899

In labor force

1,499,404

Civilian labor force

1,470,069

Employed

1,369,138

Unemployed

100,931

Armed Forces

29,335

Not in labor force

899,495

Males 16 years and over

1,146,497

In labor force

829,072

Civilian labor force

802,591

Employed

747,986

Unemployed

54,605

Armed Forces

26,481

Not in labor force

317,425

Females 16 years and over

1,252,402

In labor force

670,332

Civilian labor force

667,478

Employed

621,152

Unemployed

46,326

Armed Forces

2,854

Not in labor force

582,070

Females 16 years and over

1,252,402

With own children under 6 years

192,706

With own children 6 to 17 years only

229,087

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

264,102

All parents present in household in labor force

146,861

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

536,853

All parents present in household in labor force

362,123

Persons 16 to 19 years

186,174

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

19,451

Employed or in Armed Forces

7,232

Unemployed

3,701

Not in labor force

8,518

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

1,374,338

Drove alone

1,078,894

In carpools

190,902

Using public transportation

7,817

Using other means

15,702

Walked or worked at home

81,023

OCCUPATION

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,369,138

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

152,431

Professional specialty occupations

179,868

Technicians and related support occupations

49,128

Sales occupations

161,119

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

215,189

Private household occupations

6,197

Protective service occupations

21,187

Service occupations, except protective and household

166,447

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

47,474

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

164,497

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

89,050

Transportation and material moving occupations

64,621

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

51,930

INDUSTRY

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,369,138

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

50,601

Mining

42,838

Construction

75,962

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

71,035

Manufacturing, durable goods

123,156

Transportation

62,957

Communications and other public utilities

38,094

Wholesale trade

58,241

Retail trade

236,758

Finance, insurance, and real estate

78,267

Business and repair services

61,719

Personal services

42,011

Entertainment and recreation services

16,954

Health services

116,095

Educational services

122,945

Other professional and related services

85,888

Public administration

85,617

CLASS OF WORKER

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,369,138

Private wage and salary workers

988,720

Government workers

249,401

Local government workers

77,514

State government workers

108,151

Federal government workers

63,736

Self-employed workers

121,435

Unpaid family workers

9,582