Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted

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Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age	People with a disability		People with no disability
Employment status, sex, and age	Feb. 2025	Feb. 2026	Feb. 2025	Feb. 2026
TOTAL, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	34,266	35,868	238,581	238,897
Civilian labor force	8,311	8,732	161,805	161,473
Participation rate	24.3	24.3	67.8	67.6
Employed	7,601	8,032	154,943	154,121
Employment-population ratio	22.2	22.4	64.9	64.5
Unemployed	710	700	6,861	7,352
Unemployment rate	8.5	8.0	4.2	4.6
Not in labor force	25,955	27,136	76,776	77,424

Men, 16 to 64 years
Civilian labor force	3,341	3,580	80,206	78,611
Participation rate	41.1	42.0	82.6	82.7
Employed	3,009	3,248	76,486	74,854
Employment-population ratio	37.1	38.1	78.8	78.7
Unemployed	332	331	3,720	3,756
Unemployment rate	9.9	9.3	4.6	4.8
Not in labor force	4,781	4,948	16,910	16,452

Women, 16 to 64 years
Civilian labor force	3,535	3,651	71,477	72,200
Participation rate	40.5	41.5	73.0	73.6
Employed	3,242	3,342	68,666	69,003
Employment-population ratio	37.1	38.0	70.2	70.3
Unemployed	293	308	2,811	3,196
Unemployment rate	8.3	8.4	3.9	4.4
Not in labor force	5,200	5,138	26,398	25,945

Both sexes, 65 years and over
Civilian labor force	1,435	1,502	10,122	10,663
Participation rate	8.2	8.1	23.2	23.3
Employed	1,349	1,442	9,791	10,263
Employment-population ratio	7.7	7.8	22.5	22.5
Unemployed	86	60	331	400
Unemployment rate	6.0	4.0	3.3	3.7
Not in labor force	15,974	17,050	33,469	35,027
NOTE: A person with a disability has at least one of the following conditions: is deaf or has serious difficulty hearing; is blind or has serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses; has serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition; has serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs; has difficulty dressing or bathing; or has difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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