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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-6. Employed and unemployed full- and part-time workers by sex and age, seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Full- and part-time status,
sex, and age
2025 2026
Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar.

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

135,055 135,351 134,773 135,188 134,839 134,468 135,157 - 134,325 135,215 134,441 134,341 134,676

Men, 16 years and over

75,501 75,816 75,741 76,028 75,691 75,866 76,004 - 75,581 76,194 75,207 74,770 74,814

Men, 20 years and over

74,499 74,811 74,758 75,086 74,760 75,171 75,068 - 74,693 75,222 74,278 73,827 73,832

Women, 16 years and over

59,555 59,513 59,086 59,095 59,023 58,381 59,188 - 58,768 59,016 59,245 59,584 59,863

Women, 20 years and over

58,946 58,902 58,374 58,529 58,534 57,861 58,463 - 58,035 58,275 58,533 58,933 59,212

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

1,610 1,638 1,641 1,574 1,546 1,436 1,627 - 1,597 1,718 1,631 1,581 1,633

Part-time workers

28,453 28,522 28,547 28,207 28,453 29,043 28,490 - 29,452 28,712 28,727 28,478 28,290

Men, 16 years and over

10,873 10,787 10,731 10,557 10,785 10,953 10,658 - 11,088 10,669 10,244 10,358 10,319

Men, 20 years and over

9,045 8,959 8,950 8,762 9,005 9,061 8,869 - 9,373 9,009 8,594 8,673 8,750

Women, 16 years and over

17,575 17,731 17,801 17,616 17,646 18,060 17,865 - 18,411 18,080 18,464 18,121 17,989

Women, 20 years and over

15,299 15,528 15,680 15,590 15,607 15,967 15,643 - 16,257 15,927 16,374 16,030 15,762

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

4,109 4,035 3,918 3,855 3,841 4,015 3,978 - 3,822 3,775 3,759 3,775 3,777


UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

5,775 5,952 5,898 5,616 5,996 5,985 6,226 - 6,329 6,082 5,961 6,059 5,854

Men, 16 years and over

3,307 3,492 3,290 3,195 3,352 3,400 3,439 - 3,530 3,387 3,213 3,282 3,193

Men, 20 years and over

3,031 3,173 3,037 2,921 3,078 3,215 3,185 - 3,238 3,114 2,960 3,056 2,929

Women, 16 years and over

2,464 2,434 2,603 2,405 2,627 2,588 2,794 - 2,796 2,683 2,721 2,794 2,660

Women, 20 years and over

2,257 2,305 2,448 2,236 2,426 2,376 2,623 - 2,562 2,467 2,582 2,593 2,499

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

487 474 413 459 492 394 417 - 529 501 420 410 427

Looking for part-time work

1,333 1,237 1,320 1,397 1,268 1,449 1,328 - 1,501 1,398 1,437 1,545 1,358

Men, 16 years and over

528 481 605 666 621 602 583 - 640 559 627 635 525

Men, 20 years and over

329 296 333 427 371 374 338 - 395 312 353 395 290

Women, 16 years and over

796 754 729 737 632 836 769 - 861 841 805 897 825

Women, 20 years and over

576 537 535 519 431 590 550 - 585 580 616 638 636

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

428 403 452 451 466 484 440 - 521 506 467 512 432


UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.4 - 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.2

Men, 16 years and over

4.2 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.2 4.3 4.3 - 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.1

Men, 20 years and over

3.9 4.1 3.9 3.7 4.0 4.1 4.1 - 4.2 4.0 3.8 4.0 3.8

Women, 16 years and over

4.0 3.9 4.2 3.9 4.3 4.2 4.5 - 4.5 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.3

Women, 20 years and over

3.7 3.8 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.9 4.3 - 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

23.2 22.5 20.1 22.6 24.2 21.5 20.4 - 24.9 22.6 20.5 20.6 20.7

Part-time workers

4.5 4.2 4.4 4.7 4.3 4.8 4.5 - 4.8 4.6 4.8 5.1 4.6

Men, 16 years and over

4.6 4.3 5.3 5.9 5.4 5.2 5.2 - 5.5 5.0 5.8 5.8 4.8

Men, 20 years and over

3.5 3.2 3.6 4.6 4.0 4.0 3.7 - 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.4 3.2

Women, 16 years and over

4.3 4.1 3.9 4.0 3.5 4.4 4.1 - 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.7 4.4

Women, 20 years and over

3.6 3.3 3.3 3.2 2.7 3.6 3.4 - 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.9

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

9.4 9.1 10.3 10.5 10.8 10.8 10.0 - 12.0 11.8 11.0 11.9 10.3

NOTE: Full-time workers are people who usually work 35 hours or more per week; part-time workers are people who usually work less than 35 hours per week. Detail for the 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. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

 

Last Modified Date: April 03, 2026