The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 32.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Sandwich population reached 2,711.
Out of 1,746 people who had a job, 10 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,736 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Sandwich for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 965 | 35.6 |
Employed | 1,746 | 64.4 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 1,736 | 64 |
Employed in armed forces | 10 | 0.37 |