Employment Status in Boston School District, Massachusetts (Unified School District)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.105329%0.083789%0.105329%0.1%59163.153092%62.816305%63.153092%63.2%354,352354k5.458564%4.569653%5.458564%5.5%30,62830.6k31.283016%32.530253%31.283016%31.3%175,529176k

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.017010%-0.017010%-0.017010%0.0%0.017010%0.185500%0.017010%0.185500%0.202509%0.2%50541-61.206251%-61.206251%-61.206251%61.2%61.206251%4.089016%61.206251%4.089016%65.295267%65.3%179,917180k174,435174k-4.804526%-4.804526%-4.804526%4.8%4.804526%1.373697%4.804526%1.373697%6.178223%6.2%14,12314.1k16,50516.5k-28.324000%-5.648213%-28.324000%-5.648213%-33.972213%34.0%28.324000%28.324000%28.324000%28.3%99,86299.9k75,66775.7k

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Boston School District
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.687173%0.626170%93.686657%94%1,7620.000000%15.808997%16%1.036269%83.154734%83%2,6850.000000%35.003586%35%1.505916%63.490498%63%7,8100.000000%53.464735%53%4.189128%42.346137%42%9,5210.000000%57.630076%58%4.544734%37.825190%38%7,2660.000000%67.650030%68%5.657709%26.692261%27%23,43623.4k0.025837%73.276038%73%6.139766%20.558358%21%53,90453.9k0.040173%79.142979%79%6.129405%14.687443%15%65,04565.0k0.136612%83.625186%84%4.756582%11.481619%11%53,95654.0k0.222923%79.760189%80%4.522630%15.494258%15%71,04171.0k0.348267%68.922112%69%6.400657%6%24.328963%24%27,84627.8k0.171921%51.541465%52%7.957923%8%40.328690%40%17,74717.7k0.127575%30.405405%30%11.122661%11%58.344358%58%12,92412.9k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Boston School District
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.114%4.11%8.394%8.39%10.950%10.9%21.776%21.8%32.366%32.4%38.147%38.1%49.893%49.9%57.401%57.4%56.297%56.3%59.212%59.2%66.730%66.7%68.690%68.7%71.361%71.4%75.369%75.4%76.235%76.2%82.260%82.3%80.815%80.8%86.818%86.8%78.823%78.8%81.175%81.2%71.079%71.1%67.446%67.4%54.275%54.3%48.765%48.8%36.651%36.7%23.866%23.9%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Boston
50%0%50%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1918.610422%36.697385%18.610422%18.6%1.1861.1980695661.951220%26.877094%61.951220%62.0%1.6201.621,0251,660-1.133144%-1.133144%1.1%7.983165%0.9890.993,9273,8834.401030%0.700422%4.401030%4.4%1.0441.044,6584,863-12.891884%-12.891884%12.9%2.715582%0.8860.893,8533,413-9.793215%-9.793215%9.8%0.891244%0.9110.9112,26512.3k11,17111.2k-0.804649%-0.804649%0.8%3.349141%0.9920.9927,06027.1k26,84426.8k3.373667%7.590696%3.373667%3.4%1.0341.0331,98332.0k33,06233.1k3.569138%8.347258%3.569138%3.6%1.0361.0426,50526.5k27,45127.5k0.228298%2.856489%0.228298%0.2%1.0021.0035,48035.5k35,56135.6k-6.297229%-4.046283%-6.297229%6.3%0.9410.9414,34814.3k13,49813.5k-28.110540%-14.221239%-28.110540%28.1%0.7810.789,9677,780-67.356227%-28.455079%-67.356227%67.4%0.5980.608,0904,834

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the unified school districts in Massachusetts.
Scope: population of Massachusetts, Boston School District, and selected other unified school districts in Massachusettses
Boston
Massachusetts
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.394%8.39%21.776%21.8%38.147%38.1%57.401%57.4%59.212%59.2%68.690%68.7%75.369%75.4%82.260%82.3%86.818%86.8%81.175%81.2%67.446%67.4%48.765%48.8%23.866%23.9%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the unified school districts in Massachusetts.
Scope: population of Massachusetts, Boston School District, and selected other unified school districts in Massachusettses
Boston
Massachusetts
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.114%4.11%10.950%10.9%32.366%32.4%49.893%49.9%56.297%56.3%66.730%66.7%71.361%71.4%76.235%76.2%80.815%80.8%78.823%78.8%71.079%71.1%54.275%54.3%36.651%36.7%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …227.643935%30.143559%27.643935%27.6%18,84118.8k8.109337%8.813055%8.109337%8.1%5,5271.905922%1.371941%1.905922%1.9%1,2990.698398%0.484002%0.698398%0.7%47633.677152%29.559709%33.677152%33.7%22,95323.0k8.930982%9.238125%8.930982%8.9%6,0876.637713%6.208421%6.637713%6.6%4,52412.396561%14.181188%12.396561%12.4%8,449

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work72.069005%73.858540%72.069005%72.1%18,84118.8k21.141415%21.593980%21.141415%21.1%5,5274.968825%3.361566%4.968825%5.0%1,2991.820755%1.185913%1.820755%1.8%476

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work54.633090%49.942535%54.633090%54.6%22,95323.0k14.488373%15.608251%14.488373%14.5%6,08710.768096%10.489423%10.768096%10.8%4,52420.110442%23.959791%20.110442%20.1%8,449

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Boston
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.714515%85.179460%85.714515%85.7%159,987160k73.590291%77.138243%73.590291%73.6%51,05451.1k65.978682%70.544973%65.978682%66.0%49,58149.6k55.012499%52.728311%55.012499%55.0%23,54723.5k

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Female Male
Massachusetts
Boston
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40%20%0%20%%AsianOtherHispanic1BlackMixedWhite-37.208466%-3.809796%-25.579300%-11.953895%-41.018263%41.0%37.208466%25.579300%37.208466%37.2%39.264%39.3%-36.059947%-35.268401%-3.410984%-36.059947%36.1%36.059947%1.964005%35.268401%38.023952%38.0%37.019%37.0%-32.464631%-7.464030%-32.918350%-6.183606%-39.928661%39.9%32.464631%32.918350%32.464631%32.5%36.361%36.4%-34.308874%-32.903705%-34.308874%34.3%34.308874%1.695837%32.903705%0.971550%36.004711%36.0%35.085%35.1%-25.381245%-8.488495%-32.672044%-2.404367%-33.869739%33.9%25.381245%32.672044%25.381245%25.4%29.450%29.4%-23.354093%-1.506240%-23.092411%-3.714273%-24.860333%24.9%23.354093%23.092411%23.354093%23.4%24.107%24.1%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Female Male
Massachusetts
Boston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%%OtherBlackHispanic1MixedAsianWhite-9.676647%-0.081962%-8.525639%-9.758609%9.8%9.676647%8.525639%0.095117%9.676647%9.7%9.719%9.72%-8.454326%-8.323231%-8.454326%8.5%8.454326%2.017525%8.323231%1.158123%10.471851%10.5%9.377%9.38%-7.193997%-0.994211%-7.145792%-8.188208%8.2%7.193997%7.145792%0.830079%7.193997%7.2%7.713%7.71%-6.222612%-0.442785%-6.741513%-6.665397%6.7%6.222612%6.741513%0.119650%6.222612%6.2%6.435%6.43%-4.174340%-4.342710%-4.174340%4.2%4.174340%1.550731%4.342710%0.448170%5.725071%5.7%4.889%4.89%-2.931954%-3.963927%-2.931954%2.9%2.931954%2.074003%3.963927%1.470511%5.005957%5.0%3.969%3.97%

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Female Male
Massachusetts
Boston
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0.0%0.1%0.2%0.3%%WhiteMixedBlackHispanic1AsianOther-0.031272%-0.017465%-0.031272%0.03%0.031272%0.341386%0.017465%0.172255%0.372658%0.37%0.202%0.20%-0.000000%-0.090312%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.227870%0.090312%0.074438%0.227870%0.23%0.119%0.12%-0.021160%-0.085848%-0.021160%0.02%0.021160%0.069580%0.085848%0.104361%0.090741%0.09%0.053%0.05%-0.000000%-0.083752%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.080188%0.083752%0.177286%0.080188%0.08%0.038%0.04%-0.000000%-0.015732%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.058419%0.015732%0.061810%0.058419%0.06%0.027%0.03%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.088983%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Boston School District
Female Male
Massachusetts
Boston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%%WhiteMixedBlackHispanic1OtherAsian-75.139667%-73.193316%-75.139667%75.1%75.139667%1.506240%73.193316%3.714273%76.645907%76.6%75.893%75.9%-66.130261%-64.923589%-66.130261%66.1%66.130261%8.488495%64.923589%2.404367%74.618755%74.6%70.550%70.6%-63.995289%-1.695837%-66.124745%-0.971550%-65.691126%65.7%63.995289%66.124745%63.995289%64.0%64.915%64.9%-60.071339%-60.898044%-60.071339%60.1%60.071339%7.464030%60.898044%6.183606%67.535369%67.5%63.639%63.6%-61.976048%-1.964005%-61.320615%-63.940053%63.9%61.976048%61.320615%3.410984%61.976048%62.0%62.981%63.0%-58.981737%-62.466805%-58.981737%59.0%58.981737%3.809796%62.466805%11.953895%62.791534%62.8%60.736%60.7%

Map of Employment Status by Tract in Boston School District

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
0%11%23%34%45%57%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0%6%13%19%25%32%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.6%11.5%14.4%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0%7%14%21%28%36%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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Employment Status by Place in Boston School District

There is 1 place in Boston School District. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Boston School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston School District.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Boston School District, selected places in Boston School District, and entities that contain Boston School District
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Boston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSuffolk CountySuffolkBostonBoston School DistrictBoston87.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k85.552176%85.552176%85.6%350,722351k85.373301%85.373301%85.4%749,651750k84.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.379230%83.379230%83.4%40,87540.9k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Boston School District

There is 1 county subdivision in Boston School District. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Boston School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston School District.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Boston School District, selected county subdivisions in Boston School District, and entities that contain Boston School District
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Boston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSuffolk CountySuffolkBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBoston87.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k85.552176%85.552176%85.6%350,722351k85.373301%85.373301%85.4%749,651750k84.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.379230%83.379230%83.4%40,87540.9k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k1

Employment Status by Unified School District in Massachusetts

There are 294 unified school districts in Massachusetts. This section compares Boston School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 34,963.

Employed Working-Age Men by Unified School District#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Boston School District, selected other unified school districts in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston School District
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Arlington School DistrictArlingtonMarlborough School DistrictMarlboroughAndover School DistrictAndoverWachusett School DistrictWachusettNatick School DistrictNatickMedford School DistrictMedfordBeverly School DistrictBeverlyShrewsbury School DistrictShrewsburyEverett School DistrictEverettNewton School DistrictNewtonChelsea School DistrictChelseaSalem School DistrictSalemWoburn School DistrictWoburnAmherst School DistrictAmherstSomerville School DistrictSomervilleAmherst-Pelham School DistrictAmherst-PelhamWestfield School DistrictWestfieldQuincy School DistrictQuincyPeabody School DistrictPeabodyBraintree School DistrictBraintreeWaltham School DistrictWalthamAttleboro School DistrictAttleboroCambridge School DistrictCambridgeBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaLeominster School DistrictLeominsterFramingham School DistrictFraminghamWeymouth School DistrictWeymouthMethuen School DistrictMethuenDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthBrookline School DistrictBrooklineMassachusettsNew EnglandRevere School DistrictRevereMalden School DistrictMaldenNortheastBarnstable School DistrictBarnstableLynn School DistrictLynnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBillerica School DistrictBillericaSuffolk CountySuffolkBostonBoston School DistrictBostonChicopee School DistrictChicopeeTaunton School DistrictTauntonPlymouth School DistrictPlymouthHaverhill School DistrictHaverhillFitchburg School DistrictFitchburgBrockton School DistrictBrocktonWorcester School DistrictWorcesterPittsfield School DistrictPittsfieldHolyoke School DistrictHolyokeLawrence School DistrictLawrenceLowell School DistrictLowellNew Bedford School DistrictNew BedfordBridgewater-Raynham School DistrictBridgewater-Raynh…Fall River School DistrictFall RiverSpringfield School DistrictSpringfield95.781566%95.781566%95.8%3,315193.781095%93.781095%93.8%2,262293.225806%93.225806%93.2%2,023392.779939%92.779939%92.8%2,146492.335187%92.335187%92.3%2,325592.113565%92.113565%92.1%3,212692.045455%92.045455%92.0%2,268791.322314%91.322314%91.3%2,431891.134990%91.134990%91.1%2,714990.597625%90.597625%90.6%4,6541090.560558%90.560558%90.6%3,1181190.501931%90.501931%90.5%2,3441290.280778%90.280778%90.3%2,5081390.000000%90.000000%90.0%8371489.652997%89.652997%89.7%5,6841589.178194%89.178194%89.2%1,0961688.903282%88.903282%88.9%2,0591788.795240%88.795240%88.8%5,3731888.782991%88.782991%88.8%2,4221988.126316%88.126316%88.1%2,0932088.015526%88.015526%88.0%3,6282187.700717%87.700717%87.7%2,5672287.643505%87.643505%87.6%5,8022387.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k87.344315%87.344315%87.3%2,1742486.989073%86.989073%87.0%4,2992586.571512%86.571512%86.6%2,9722686.299616%86.299616%86.3%2,6962786.291391%86.291391%86.3%1,3032886.035641%86.035641%86.0%2,9452985.552176%85.552176%85.6%350,722351k85.373301%85.373301%85.4%749,651750k84.990619%84.990619%85.0%3,6243084.911968%84.911968%84.9%3,8103184.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.030061%84.030061%84.0%1,7893283.910595%83.910595%83.9%4,9183383.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.479254%83.479254%83.5%2,1933483.379230%83.379230%83.4%40,87540.9k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k82.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k3581.716069%81.716069%81.7%2,6193681.355337%81.355337%81.4%2,3173781.241744%81.241744%81.2%3,0753880.309156%80.309156%80.3%3,3773979.913522%79.913522%79.9%2,0334079.817159%79.817159%79.8%4,5404179.395120%79.395120%79.4%8,5584276.588371%76.588371%76.6%1,9894375.891266%75.891266%75.9%1,7034474.763804%74.763804%74.8%3,5614574.349442%74.349442%74.3%4,8004672.100211%72.100211%72.1%4,4324771.594311%71.594311%71.6%1,9134870.897719%70.897719%70.9%3,8544967.435089%67.435089%67.4%5,55850

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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