Table 3.  Distribution of employed wage and salary workers by tenure with current employer, age, sex, race, and
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, January 2010
                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                
                                                   Percent distribution by tenure with current employer         
  Age, sex, race, and         Number                                                                            
   Hispanic or Latino        employed                                                                           
        ethnicity         (in thousands)            12    13 to           3 to 4  5 to 9  10 to   15 to     20  
                                          Total   months    23   2 years  years   years     14      19    years 
                                                 or less  months                          years   years  or more
                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
          TOTAL                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                
      16 years and over..    121,931      100.0    19.0     7.0     5.8    18.9    20.5    12.2     6.1    10.5 
16 to 19 years...........      3,984      100.0    66.7    12.7    10.7     9.6      .3     -       -       -   
20 years and over........    117,946      100.0    17.4     6.8     5.6    19.2    21.2    12.6     6.3    10.9 
  20 to 24 years.........     11,835      100.0    45.1    13.3    12.1    22.4     7.0      .1     -       -   
  25 to 34 years.........     27,756      100.0    23.3     9.8     7.5    27.7    24.4     6.6      .8     -   
  35 to 44 years.........     27,205      100.0    14.4     6.3     4.8    19.2    24.7    18.2     8.0     4.3 
  45 to 54 years.........     28,841      100.0    10.6     4.4     4.1    14.6    21.5    16.0     9.8    18.9 
  55 to 64 years.........     17,740      100.0     7.8     3.6     2.9    12.8    19.7    15.6     9.6    27.9 
  65 years and over......      4,570      100.0     6.9     2.9     2.7    12.9    21.4    15.3     9.8    28.0 
                                                                                                                
           Men                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                
      16 years and over..     61,495      100.0    18.5     6.6     5.7    18.3    20.8    12.4     6.1    11.5 
16 to 19 years...........      1,850      100.0    65.8    12.4    10.2    11.3      .3     -       -       -   
20 years and over........     59,646      100.0    17.1     6.4     5.5    18.5    21.4    12.8     6.3    11.9 
  20 to 24 years.........      5,746      100.0    44.2    12.7    11.9    22.8     8.3      .1     -       -   
  25 to 34 years.........     14,604      100.0    22.9     9.2     7.3    26.6    25.4     7.6     1.0     -   
  35 to 44 years.........     14,160      100.0    14.0     5.8     4.7    18.4    24.7    19.4     8.3     4.7 
  45 to 54 years.........     14,239      100.0    10.8     3.9     4.1    13.1    20.7    15.4    10.5    21.4 
  55 to 64 years.........      8,655      100.0     7.2     3.4     2.7    12.3    19.4    14.5     9.0    31.4 
  65 years and over......      2,242      100.0     6.8     4.0     2.5    13.9    20.9    15.3     7.0    29.6 
                                                                                                                
          Women                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                
      16 years and over..     60,435      100.0    19.4     7.4     5.9    19.5    20.2    12.0     6.0     9.5 
16 to 19 years...........      2,135      100.0    67.4    12.9    11.2     8.2      .3     -       -       -   
20 years and over........     58,300      100.0    17.7     7.2     5.7    19.9    21.0    12.4     6.2     9.9 
  20 to 24 years.........      6,089      100.0    46.0    13.9    12.2    22.0     5.8      .1     -       -   
  25 to 34 years.........     13,151      100.0    23.8    10.4     7.7    28.8    23.2     5.5      .5     -   
  35 to 44 years.........     13,045      100.0    14.8     7.0     4.8    20.1    24.7    17.0     7.7     3.9 
  45 to 54 years.........     14,602      100.0    10.5     4.9     4.1    16.1    22.3    16.6     9.2    16.4 
  55 to 64 years.........      9,085      100.0     8.2     3.7     3.1    13.3    20.0    16.7    10.2    24.6 
  65 years and over......      2,328      100.0     7.0     1.9     2.8    12.0    21.9    15.4    12.5    26.5 
                                                                                                                
         White                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                
    16 years and over....     99,768      100.0    18.6     7.1     5.7    18.4    20.4    12.4     6.4    11.1 
Men......................     51,081      100.0    18.1     6.7     5.6    17.7    20.6    12.6     6.5    12.3 
Women....................     48,687      100.0    19.2     7.6     5.8    19.1    20.1    12.1     6.3     9.8 
                                                                                                                
Black or African American                                                                                       
                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
    16 years and over....     13,508      100.0    20.7     6.1     6.1    20.9    20.4    11.6     4.9     9.3 
Men......................      5,969      100.0    20.4     5.1     6.6    20.7    21.1    11.9     4.8     9.4 
Women....................      7,539      100.0    20.9     6.9     5.8    21.0    19.8    11.3     5.0     9.2 
                                                                                                                
         Asian                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                
    16 years and over....      5,598      100.0    18.1     7.0     6.8    22.1    25.4    11.8     3.3     5.5 
Men......................      2,922      100.0    18.7     7.1     5.8    23.6    25.1    11.5     3.5     4.7 
Women....................      2,677      100.0    17.4     6.8     7.8    20.5    25.7    12.2     3.2     6.4 
                                                                                                                
   Hispanic or Latino                                                                                           
       ethnicity                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
    16 years and over....     18,016      100.0    22.5     7.0     7.4    23.2    20.4     9.8     4.2     5.6 
Men......................     10,279      100.0    22.5     6.7     7.0    23.1    19.9    10.2     4.3     6.3 
Women....................      7,737      100.0    22.4     7.4     7.8    23.3    21.1     9.1     4.1     4.7 

  NOTE: Detail for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals
because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be
of any race. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Dash represents zero or rounds to zero.