S0803: Workers 16 Years and Over

Data Set: 2004 American Community Survey

Geographic Area: Pennsylvania

NOTE. Data are limited to the household population and exclude the population living in institutions, college dormitories, and other group quarters. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see Survey Methodology.


Subject

Total

 

MOE

 

Male

 

MOE

 

Female

 

MOE

 

Workers 16 years and over

5,440,540

+/-37,642

2,903,959

+/-25,970

2,536,581

+/-26,209

 

AGE

16 to 19 years

4.0%

+/-0.2

4.0%

+/-0.3

3.9%

+/-0.3

20 to 24 years

8.9%

+/-0.3

8.6%

+/-0.4

9.2%

+/-0.3

25 to 44 years

44.2%

+/-0.4

44.7%

+/-0.5

43.6%

+/-0.6

45 to 54 years

25.8%

+/-0.3

25.2%

+/-0.4

26.5%

+/-0.5

55 to 59 years

8.7%

+/-0.3

8.8%

+/-0.3

8.6%

+/-0.4

60 to 61 years

2.4%

+/-0.2

2.4%

+/-0.2

2.5%

+/-0.3

62 to 64 years

2.3%

+/-0.2

2.3%

+/-0.2

2.4%

+/-0.3

65 years and over

3.7%

+/-0.2

4.1%

+/-0.3

3.3%

+/-0.3

 

Median age (years)

42.2

+/-0.2

42.1

+/-0.3

42.3

+/-0.3

 

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN

One race

99.4%

+/-0.1

99.5%

+/-0.1

99.3%

+/-0.1

White

88.2%

+/-0.4

89.1%

+/-0.5

87.1%

+/-0.5

Black or African American

7.6%

+/-0.3

6.5%

+/-0.4

8.9%

+/-0.4

American Indian and Alaska Native

0.1%

+/-0.1

0.1%

+/-0.1

0.1%

+/-0.1

Asian

2.1%

+/-0.1

2.2%

+/-0.2

2.0%

+/-0.2

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.0%

+/-0.1

0.0%

+/-0.1

0.0%

+/-0.1

Some other race

1.5%

+/-0.2

1.6%

+/-0.3

1.2%

+/-0.2

Two or more races

0.6%

+/-0.1

0.5%

+/-0.1

0.7%

+/-0.1

 

Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race)

2.9%

+/-0.2

3.1%

+/-0.3

2.6%

+/-0.3

White alone, not Hispanic or Latino

86.8%

+/-0.4

87.6%

+/-0.5

85.9%

+/-0.5

 

RELATIONSHIP

Householder or spouse

79.8%

+/-0.6

79.0%

+/-0.8

80.7%

+/-0.7

Child

12.2%

+/-0.5

13.0%

+/-0.6

11.3%

+/-0.6

Other relatives

2.5%

+/-0.3

2.5%

+/-0.3

2.5%

+/-0.4

Nonrelatives

5.5%

+/-0.3

5.4%

+/-0.4

5.5%

+/-0.5

Unmarried partner

3.4%

+/-0.2

3.4%

+/-0.3

3.4%

+/-0.3

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Enrolled in school

9.5%

+/-0.4

8.3%

+/-0.5

10.9%

+/-0.5

Enrolled in grade 12 or below

2.8%

+/-0.2

2.9%

+/-0.2

2.7%

+/-0.3

Enrolled in college, undergraduate years

4.9%

+/-0.3

4.1%

+/-0.3

5.9%

+/-0.4

Graduate or professional school

1.8%

+/-0.2

1.3%

+/-0.2

2.3%

+/-0.3

Not enrolled in school

90.5%

+/-0.4

91.7%

+/-0.5

89.1%

+/-0.5

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Workers 25 years and over

4,740,929

+/-35,360

2,538,081

+/-23,459

2,202,848

+/-24,385

Less than high school graduate

7.0%

+/-0.3

8.1%

+/-0.5

5.7%

+/-0.5

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

36.5%

+/-0.7

36.6%

+/-0.9

36.3%

+/-1.0

Some college or associate's degree

25.6%

+/-0.6

24.0%

+/-0.8

27.4%

+/-0.8

Bachelor's degree

19.6%

+/-0.6

19.9%

+/-0.8

19.2%

+/-0.7

Graduate or professional degree

11.4%

+/-0.5

11.4%

+/-0.6

11.3%

+/-0.6

 

MARITAL STATUS

Workers 16 years and over

5,440,540

+/-37,642

2,903,959

+/-25,970

2,536,581

+/-26,209

Never married

26.8%

+/-0.6

27.1%

+/-0.8

26.6%

+/-0.7

Now married, except separated

59.0%

+/-0.8

62.2%

+/-1.1

55.3%

+/-1.0

Divorced or separated

12.2%

+/-0.6

9.8%

+/-0.6

14.9%

+/-0.9

Widowed

2.0%

+/-0.2

0.9%

+/-0.1

3.3%

+/-0.3

 

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian workers 18 years and over

5,336,406

+/-36,343

2,847,076

+/-25,169

2,489,330

+/-25,413

Civilian veterans

9.4%

+/-0.3

16.6%

+/-0.6

1.2%

+/-0.2

 

DISABILITY STATUS

Civilian workers 16 years and over

5,431,225

+/-37,941

2,896,056

+/-26,066

2,535,169

+/-26,207

With any disability

6.2%

+/-0.3

6.1%

+/-0.4

6.3%

+/-0.4

No disability

93.8%

+/-0.3

93.9%

+/-0.4

93.7%

+/-0.4

 

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO

Workers 16 years and over

5,440,540

+/-37,642

2,903,959

+/-25,970

2,536,581

+/-26,209

Same house

87.8%

+/-0.5

87.9%

+/-0.6

87.7%

+/-0.8

Different house in the U.S.

12.0%

+/-0.5

11.8%

+/-0.6

12.2%

+/-0.8

Same county

7.7%

+/-0.5

7.3%

+/-0.6

8.0%

+/-0.6

Different county

4.3%

+/-0.3

4.5%

+/-0.4

4.1%

+/-0.5

Same state

2.6%

+/-0.2

2.6%

+/-0.3

2.6%

+/-0.3

Different state

1.7%

+/-0.2

1.9%

+/-0.3

1.5%

+/-0.2

Abroad

0.2%

+/-0.1

0.3%

+/-0.1

0.2%

+/-0.1

 

PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP STATUS AND YEAR OF ENTRY

Workers 16 years and over

5,440,540

+/-37,642

2,903,959

+/-25,970

2,536,581

+/-26,209

Native

95%

+/-1

94%