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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-8. Employed persons by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic 2023 2024
Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb.

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

160,301 160,824 160,962 160,707 161,004 161,209 161,500 161,550 161,280 161,866 161,183 161,152 160,968

16 to 19 years

5,704 5,767 5,770 5,660 5,563 5,476 5,593 5,578 5,688 5,733 5,638 5,704 5,608

16 to 17 years

2,190 2,215 2,191 2,231 2,175 2,091 2,104 2,121 2,161 2,235 2,194 2,292 2,035

18 to 19 years

3,531 3,584 3,582 3,448 3,379 3,360 3,466 3,432 3,518 3,514 3,446 3,428 3,595

20 years and over

154,597 155,056 155,193 155,047 155,441 155,733 155,907 155,972 155,592 156,133 155,545 155,448 155,360

20 to 24 years

14,817 14,876 14,818 14,798 14,730 14,557 14,611 14,684 14,565 14,787 14,756 14,562 14,192

25 years and over

139,971 140,398 140,479 140,369 140,662 141,157 141,129 141,218 140,887 141,194 140,617 140,972 141,300

25 to 54 years

102,866 103,120 103,208 103,209 103,372 103,516 103,508 103,515 103,311 103,451 103,161 103,489 103,717

25 to 34 years

35,777 35,756 35,847 35,813 35,758 36,148 35,972 35,945 35,799 35,779 35,859 35,700 35,672

35 to 44 years

35,265 35,494 35,290 35,261 35,382 35,375 35,467 35,501 35,486 35,680 35,546 35,818 36,117

45 to 54 years

31,824 31,871 32,071 32,136 32,232 31,993 32,069 32,069 32,026 31,992 31,757 31,970 31,928

55 years and over

37,105 37,277 37,271 37,160 37,290 37,641 37,620 37,704 37,576 37,742 37,455 37,484 37,582


Men, 16 years and over

85,185 85,623 85,521 85,385 85,518 85,483 85,527 85,657 85,327 85,981 85,794 85,034 84,993

16 to 19 years

2,845 2,935 2,925 2,865 2,682 2,587 2,727 2,804 2,801 2,897 2,836 2,730 2,815

16 to 17 years

1,015 1,120 1,063 1,038 976 952 1,015 1,061 1,067 1,071 1,033 1,063 939

18 to 19 years

1,844 1,843 1,863 1,838 1,696 1,612 1,675 1,725 1,730 1,846 1,807 1,679 1,900

20 years and over

82,340 82,688 82,596 82,520 82,836 82,896 82,800 82,853 82,526 83,084 82,958 82,304 82,178

20 to 24 years

7,483 7,672 7,481 7,502 7,534 7,429 7,367 7,316 7,262 7,446 7,432 7,320 7,107

25 years and over

75,068 75,228 75,187 75,091 75,245 75,446 75,288 75,452 75,118 75,514 75,397 75,093 75,239

25 to 54 years

55,051 55,214 55,165 55,167 55,255 55,339 55,279 55,279 55,012 55,262 55,178 55,008 55,126

25 to 34 years

19,149 19,110 19,112 19,139 19,135 19,324 19,208 19,120 18,975 19,088 19,104 18,948 18,945

35 to 44 years

18,978 19,116 19,001 19,000 19,133 19,098 19,050 19,112 19,043 19,107 19,108 19,109 19,266

45 to 54 years

16,924 16,989 17,052 17,027 16,986 16,917 17,020 17,047 16,994 17,067 16,966 16,951 16,916

55 years and over

20,017 20,014 20,023 19,924 19,990 20,107 20,009 20,173 20,106 20,252 20,219 20,085 20,112


Women, 16 years and over

75,116 75,201 75,441 75,322 75,486 75,727 75,973 75,893 75,953 75,885 75,389 76,118 75,975

16 to 19 years

2,859 2,832 2,845 2,795 2,880 2,890 2,866 2,774 2,887 2,836 2,802 2,974 2,793

16 to 17 years

1,174 1,095 1,128 1,193 1,199 1,139 1,089 1,061 1,094 1,164 1,162 1,229 1,096

18 to 19 years

1,687 1,741 1,719 1,610 1,683 1,748 1,791 1,707 1,788 1,668 1,639 1,749 1,694

20 years and over

72,257 72,368 72,597 72,527 72,605 72,837 73,107 73,119 73,066 73,049 72,587 73,144 73,182

20 to 24 years

7,334 7,204 7,337 7,296 7,196 7,128 7,244 7,368 7,303 7,342 7,324 7,241 7,085

25 years and over

64,903 65,169 65,292 65,278 65,417 65,711 65,841 65,766 65,769 65,679 65,220 65,879 66,061

25 to 54 years

47,815 47,906 48,043 48,042 48,117 48,177 48,230 48,236 48,298 48,189 47,983 48,480 48,591

25 to 34 years

16,628 16,646 16,735 16,674 16,623 16,824 16,763 16,825 16,823 16,691 16,755 16,752 16,727

35 to 44 years

16,287 16,378 16,289 16,260 16,249 16,277 16,417 16,389 16,443 16,573 16,438 16,709 16,851

45 to 54 years

14,900 14,882 15,019 15,108 15,245 15,076 15,050 15,022 15,032 14,926 14,791 15,019 15,013

55 years and over

17,088 17,263 17,249 17,236 17,300 17,533 17,611 17,530 17,471 17,490 17,237 17,399 17,470


MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

46,185 46,267 46,099 45,719 45,898 45,931 45,956 46,338 46,059 46,344 46,392 45,672 45,387

Married women, spouse present(1)

36,931 36,807 37,139 36,973 36,857 37,349 37,339 37,198 37,018 36,887 36,790 37,033 36,822


MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

7,883 7,984 7,709 7,770 8,021 8,162 8,069 8,173 8,360 8,343 8,565 8,272 8,259

Percent of total employed

4.9 5.0 4.8 4.8 5.0 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.1 5.1


SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

10,083 9,815 9,789 9,408 9,595 9,512 9,521 9,737 9,664 9,715 10,014 9,774 10,026

Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to persons in opposite-sex married couples only.

NOTE: 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.

 

Last Modified Date: March 08, 2024