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Table A-9. Selected employment indicators

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-9. Selected employment indicators [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Sept.
2025		 Aug.
2026		 Sept.
2026		 Sept.
2025		 May
2026		 June
2026		 July
2026		 Aug.
2026		 Sept.
2026

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

 163,894 162,667 163,439 163,656 162,771 162,264 162,177 162,746 163,152

16 to 19 years

 5,363 5,744 5,317 5,609 5,350 5,313 5,380 5,373 5,535

16 to 17 years

 2,162 2,062 2,035 2,111 1,850 1,856 1,771 1,856 1,973

18 to 19 years

 3,201 3,682 3,282 3,471 3,510 3,464 3,594 3,499 3,556

20 years and over

 158,530 156,922 158,121 158,047 157,421 156,951 156,797 157,373 157,617

20 to 24 years

 14,044 14,657 14,384 14,183 14,463 14,507 14,433 14,573 14,540

25 years and over

 144,486 142,265 143,737 143,872 142,936 142,421 142,405 142,752 143,126

25 to 54 years

 106,214 104,304 105,450 105,879 105,089 104,401 104,674 104,668 105,101

25 to 34 years

 36,095 36,267 36,506 36,057 36,549 35,906 36,189 36,428 36,462

35 to 44 years

 37,489 36,722 37,136 37,338 36,737 36,755 36,826 36,810 36,972

45 to 54 years

 32,629 31,315 31,808 32,484 31,802 31,740 31,659 31,429 31,667

55 years and over

 38,272 37,961 38,287 37,993 37,847 38,019 37,731 38,085 38,025

Men, 16 years and over

 86,849 85,734 85,728 86,652 85,172 84,854 84,978 85,337 85,495

16 to 19 years

 2,597 2,990 2,674 2,707 2,633 2,521 2,626 2,752 2,770

16 to 17 years

 980 985 897 959 875 841 821 880 874

18 to 19 years

 1,617 2,004 1,778 1,727 1,768 1,691 1,800 1,859 1,894

20 years and over

 84,252 82,744 83,054 83,945 82,539 82,333 82,352 82,585 82,725

20 to 24 years

 7,252 7,820 7,480 7,317 7,522 7,678 7,667 7,698 7,560

25 years and over

 77,000 74,924 75,575 76,631 74,984 74,606 74,662 74,852 75,184

25 to 54 years

 56,537 54,914 55,402 56,317 55,326 54,781 54,827 54,856 55,176

25 to 34 years

 19,249 19,176 19,323 19,210 19,423 19,115 19,104 19,190 19,279

35 to 44 years

 20,108 19,383 19,489 20,019 19,333 19,250 19,312 19,339 19,397

45 to 54 years

 17,180 16,355 16,590 17,089 16,569 16,416 16,411 16,327 16,500

55 years and over

 20,463 20,010 20,173 20,314 19,657 19,825 19,835 19,995 20,008

Women, 16 years and over

 77,045 76,933 77,710 77,004 77,599 77,410 77,199 77,409 77,657

16 to 19 years

 2,766 2,754 2,643 2,902 2,717 2,792 2,754 2,621 2,765

16 to 17 years

 1,182 1,076 1,138 1,152 975 1,015 950 976 1,099

18 to 19 years

 1,584 1,678 1,505 1,744 1,742 1,774 1,794 1,640 1,662

20 years and over

 74,278 74,178 75,067 74,102 74,882 74,618 74,445 74,788 74,892

20 to 24 years

 6,793 6,837 6,905 6,866 6,941 6,829 6,766 6,874 6,980

25 years and over

 67,486 67,341 68,162 67,241 67,952 67,815 67,743 67,901 67,942

25 to 54 years

 49,677 49,390 50,048 49,562 49,762 49,621 49,847 49,811 49,925

25 to 34 years

 16,846 17,091 17,183 16,847 17,126 16,792 17,085 17,239 17,183

35 to 44 years

 17,382 17,339 17,646 17,319 17,404 17,505 17,514 17,471 17,575

45 to 54 years

 15,449 14,960 15,218 15,395 15,233 15,324 15,248 15,102 15,168

55 years and over

 17,809 17,951 18,115 17,679 18,190 18,194 17,896 18,089 18,017

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

 46,477 45,098 45,229 46,206 45,034 44,947 44,764 45,086 44,968

Married women, spouse present(1)

 38,235 37,011 38,260 37,912 37,779 37,920 37,626 37,322 37,977

Women who maintain families(2)

 9,824 10,183 10,225 - - - - - -

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

Full-time workers(3)

 135,708 135,355 134,953 135,157 134,173 133,659 133,553 134,288 134,376

Part-time workers(4)

 28,186 27,311 28,485 28,490 28,679 28,626 28,764 28,541 28,746

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

 8,794 8,505 9,000 8,810 8,428 8,554 8,693 8,805 8,986

Percent of total employed

 5.4 5.2 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.5

SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, incorporated

 7,164 6,856 6,897 - - - - - -

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

 9,796 9,662 9,580 9,740 9,525 9,431 9,735 9,548 9,522

Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people in opposite-sex married couples only.
(2) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not a spouse of either sex. Prior to January 2020, referred to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not an opposite-sex spouse.
(3) Employed full-time workers are people who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
(4) Employed part-time workers are people who usually work less than 35 hours per week.

- Data not available.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date: October 02, 2026