Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted

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Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status and nativity	Total		Men		Women
Employment status and nativity	Apr. 2023	Apr. 2024	Apr. 2023	Apr. 2024	Apr. 2023	Apr. 2024
Foreign born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	46,328	48,089	22,732	23,675	23,596	24,414
Civilian labor force	30,912	31,726	17,595	18,132	13,317	13,594
Participation rate	66.7	66.0	77.4	76.6	56.4	55.7
Employed	29,962	30,482	17,121	17,468	12,841	13,014
Employment-population ratio	64.7	63.4	75.3	73.8	54.4	53.3
Unemployed	950	1,244	474	664	476	580
Unemployment rate	3.1	3.9	2.7	3.7	3.6	4.3
Not in labor force	15,416	16,363	5,137	5,544	10,279	10,819

Native born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	220,115	219,976	107,503	107,019	112,612	112,958
Civilian labor force	135,309	135,758	70,842	70,341	64,467	65,417
Participation rate	61.5	61.7	65.9	65.7	57.2	57.9
Employed	131,113	131,108	68,413	67,720	62,700	63,388
Employment-population ratio	59.6	59.6	63.6	63.3	55.7	56.1
Unemployed	4,196	4,650	2,429	2,621	1,767	2,028
Unemployment rate	3.1	3.4	3.4	3.7	2.7	3.1
Not in labor force	84,806	84,219	36,660	36,678	48,146	47,541
NOTE: The foreign born are those residing in the United States who were not U.S. citizens at birth. That is, they were born outside the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam, to parents neither of whom was a U.S. citizen. The native born are persons who were born in the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam or who were born abroad of at least one parent who was a U.S. citizen. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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