Table 3.
Weighted frequency and proportion of insecure employment stratified by age group, gender, race and ethnicity, and education.
| Subgroup | Insecure employment |
Secure employment |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| (Weighted n = 1852) |
(Weighted n = 1790) |
||
| Unemployment |
Underemployment |
||
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Race and ethnicity∗a | |||
| Hispanic | 263 (39.2) | 101 (15.1) | 307 (45.8) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 743 (33.1) | 340 (15.2) | 1161 (51.7) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 240 (47.2) | 68 (13.4) | 200 (39.4) |
| Non-Hispanic other | 57 (26.0) | 41 (18.7) | 121 (55.3) |
| Gendera | |||
| Male | 551 (30.7) | 269 (15.0) | 974 (54.3) |
| Female | 752 (40.7) | 280 (15.2) | 815 (44.1) |
| Age group∗a | |||
| 18–29 | 163 (39.9) | 70 (17.1) | 176 (43.0) |
| 30–44 | 419 (28.3) | 245 (16.6) | 814 (55.1) |
| ≥45 | 720 (41.1) | 234 (13.4) | 798 (45.5) |
| Education level∗a | |||
| High school or less | 700 (50.6) | 168 (12.1) | 516 (37.3) |
| Some college education | 384 (39.8) | 167 (17.3) | 413 (42.8) |
| Bachelor's degree | 155 (21.4) | 113 (15.6) | 455 (62.9) |
| Advanced degree | 65 (11.4) | 101 (17.7) | 406 (71.0) |
∗P < .01.
a
The sum of weighted frequencies in subcategories is not equal to the total weighted sample size due to rounding.