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Affirmative Action Statistics For New Castle County

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New Castle County
Table 1
Population by Sex and Minority Status - 2000
Population	Both Sexes		Male		Female
Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All Persons	500,265	100	242,943	48.56	257,322	51.44
White	365,810	73.12	178,027	35.59	187,783	37.54
Black	101,167	20.22	47,897	9.57	53,270	10.65
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	979	0.2	493	0.1	486	0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander	13,115	2.62	6,516	1.3	6,599	1.32
Other Race	19,194	3.84	10,010	2	9,184	1.84
Hispanic Origin	26,293	5.26	13,932	2.78	12,361	2.47
All Minorities	134,455	26.88	64,916	12.98	69,539	13.9

New Castle County
Table 2
Labor Force Estimates by Sex and Minority Status - 2000
Civilian Labor Force	Both Sexes		Male		Female
Civilian Labor Force	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All Persons	262,891	100	135,784	51.65	127,107	48.35
White	198,461	75.5	104,555	39.77	93,906	35.72
Black	47,749	18.16	21,817	8.3	25,932	9.86
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	577	0.22	297	0.11	280	0.11
Asian or Pacific Islander	7,123	2.71	4,106	1.56	3,017	1.15
Other Race	8,981	3.42	5,009	1.91	3,972	1.51
Hispanic Origin	11,945	4.54	7,030	2.67	4,915	1.87
All Minorities	64,430	24.51	31,229	11.88	33,201	12.63

Employment Level	Both Sexes		Male		Female
Employment Level	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All Persons	249,320	100	128,216	51.43	121,104	48.57
White	190,619	76.5	99,895	40.07	90,724	36.39
Black	43,244	17.34	19,553	7.84	23,691	9.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	544	0.22	287	0.12	257	0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander	4,198	1.68	3,941	1.58	257	0.1
Other Race	8,132	3.26	4,540	1.82	3592	1.44
Hispanic Origin	10,843	4.35	6,391	2.56	4,452	1.79
All Minorities	56,118	22.51	28,321	11.36	27,797	11.15

Unemployment Level	Both Sexes		Male		Female
Unemployment Level	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All Persons	13,571	100	7,568	55.77	6,003	44.23
White	7,842	57.8	4,660	34.34	3,182	23.45
Black	4,505	33.2	2,264	16.68	2,241	16.51
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	33	0.24	10	0.07	23	0.17
Asian or Pacific Islander	342	2.52	165	1.22	177	1.3
Other Race	849	6.26	469	3.46	380	2.8
Hispanic Origin	1,102	8.12	639	4.71	463	3.41
All Minorities	5,729	42.22	2,908	21.43	2,821	20.79

Unemployment Rate	Both Sexes	Male	Female
Unemployment Rate	Rate (%)	Rate (%)	Rate (%)
All Persons	5.2	5.6	4.7
White	4	4.5	3.4
Black	9.4	10.4	8.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	5.7	3.4	8.2
Asian or Pacific Islander	4.8	4	5.9
Other Race	9.5	9.4	9.6
Hispanic Origin	9.2	9.1	9.4
All Minorities	8.9	9.3	8.5

New Castle County
Table 3
Occupation by Sex and Minority Status -- Percent Distribution
Both Sexes	All Persons	White Not Hispanic	Black Not Hispanic	American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut Not Hispanic	Asian or Pacific Islander Not Hispanic	Other Races Not Hispanic	Hispanic of All Races
All Occupations	262900	73.4	18	0.2	2.6	1.1	4.5
Management, Business and Financial Workers	34325	82.4	11.9	0.1	2.5	0.9	2
Science, Engineering and Computer Professionals	16420	76.3	8.3	0	12.5	0.8	2
Healthcare Practitioner Professionals	8695	79	10.5	0.2	6.1	2	2.2
Other Professional Workers	30390	78.2	15.3	0.3	2.5	1	2.5
Technicians	7190	76.6	17	0.1	2.1	1	3.3
Sales Workers	26695	78.4	14.3	0.1	2.3	1.2	3.6
Administrative Support Workers	51215	71.2	23.1	0.2	1.4	1.1	3.2
Construction and Extractive Craft Workers	11070	85.3	9.5	0.1	0	0.7	4.4
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Craft Workers	10595	80.1	14.3	0.1	0.7	1	3.9
Production Operative Workers	12800	63.5	22.7	0.1	2.3	1.9	9.5
Transportation and Material Moving Operative Workers	9690	66.9	25.5	0.4	0.6	0.3	6.2
Laborers and Helpers	8355	57.7	22.4	0.2	1.2	1.1	17.1
Protective Service Workers	5080	67.1	28.3	0.5	0.4	0.9	2.7
Service Workers, except Protective	28910	60.1	26.1	0.3	2.6	2	9.1
Unemployed, No Civilian Work Experience Since 1995	1470	38.1	40.5	0.3	5.8	0.3	14.6

Female	All Females	White Not Hispanic	Black Not Hispanic	American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut Not Hispanic	Asian or Pacific Islander Not Hispanic	Other Races Not Hispanic	Hispanic of All Races
All Occupations	127088	34.9	9.8	0.1	1.1	0.7	1.9
Management, Business and Financial Workers	14929	34.4	7.3	0	0.7	0.4	0.7
Science, Engineering and Computer Professionals	4612	19.9	3.7	0	3.6	0.2	0.6
Healthcare Practitioner Professionals	6513	60.3	8.3	0	3.5	1.4	1.3
Other Professional Workers	18573	47.7	9.8	0.3	1.3	0.4	1.4
Technicians	3503	34.1	10.6	0	1.4	0.4	2.3
Sales Workers	13420	38.5	8.2	0	0.9	0.7	2
Administrative Support Workers	38725	54.6	17.2	0.1	0.9	0.7	2.1
Construction and Extractive Craft Workers	209	1.2	0.5	0	0	0	0.1
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Craft Workers	735	4.6	1.7	0	0.2	0.1	0.4
Production Operative Workers	3230	13.4	7.2	0	1.1	0.3	3.2
Transportation and Material Moving Operative Workers	1485	9.7	4.7	0	0.2	0	0.7
Laborers and Helpers	1068	8.6	2.3	0	0.4	0	1.4
Protective Service Workers	1158	13.8	8.3	0	0	0.4	0.4
Service Workers, except Protective	18050	38.8	15.9	0.2	1.4	1.1	5
Unemployed, No Civilian Work Experience Since 1995	878	23.8	21.8	0.3	5.5	0.3	8.2

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