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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
Apr.
2023
Mar.
2024
Apr.
2024
Apr.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024
Apr.
2024

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

161,075 161,356 161,590 160,962 161,183 161,152 160,968 161,466 161,491

16 to 19 years

5,508 5,595 5,587 5,770 5,638 5,704 5,608 5,862 5,839

16 to 17 years

2,027 1,946 1,949 2,191 2,194 2,292 2,035 2,146 2,116

18 to 19 years

3,481 3,650 3,637 3,582 3,446 3,428 3,595 3,756 3,727

20 years and over

155,567 155,761 156,003 155,193 155,545 155,448 155,360 155,604 155,652

20 to 24 years

14,711 14,121 14,295 14,818 14,756 14,562 14,192 14,287 14,419

25 years and over

140,856 141,641 141,709 140,479 140,617 140,972 141,300 141,485 141,328

25 to 54 years

103,484 103,766 104,119 103,208 103,161 103,489 103,717 103,669 103,832

25 to 34 years

35,957 35,696 35,732 35,847 35,859 35,700 35,672 35,667 35,638

35 to 44 years

35,385 36,185 36,319 35,290 35,546 35,818 36,117 36,123 36,197

45 to 54 years

32,142 31,885 32,069 32,071 31,757 31,970 31,928 31,879 31,997

55 years and over

37,372 37,875 37,589 37,271 37,455 37,484 37,582 37,816 37,497

Men, 16 years and over

85,534 85,253 85,187 85,521 85,794 85,034 84,993 85,490 85,208

16 to 19 years

2,791 2,796 2,763 2,925 2,836 2,730 2,815 2,947 2,890

16 to 17 years

1,007 922 942 1,063 1,033 1,063 939 1,022 1,000

18 to 19 years

1,784 1,874 1,822 1,863 1,807 1,679 1,900 1,964 1,901

20 years and over

82,743 82,457 82,424 82,596 82,958 82,304 82,178 82,543 82,318

20 to 24 years

7,424 7,116 7,315 7,481 7,432 7,320 7,107 7,222 7,381

25 years and over

75,319 75,341 75,109 75,187 75,397 75,093 75,239 75,496 75,012

25 to 54 years

55,247 55,060 55,093 55,165 55,178 55,008 55,126 55,179 55,027

25 to 34 years

19,148 18,945 18,914 19,112 19,104 18,948 18,945 18,957 18,893

35 to 44 years

19,036 19,288 19,271 19,001 19,108 19,109 19,266 19,332 19,234

45 to 54 years

17,062 16,827 16,908 17,052 16,966 16,951 16,916 16,890 16,900

55 years and over

20,072 20,282 20,016 20,023 20,219 20,085 20,112 20,316 19,985

Women, 16 years and over

75,541 76,103 76,403 75,441 75,389 76,118 75,975 75,976 76,283

16 to 19 years

2,716 2,799 2,823 2,845 2,802 2,974 2,793 2,915 2,949

16 to 17 years

1,020 1,023 1,008 1,128 1,162 1,229 1,096 1,124 1,116

18 to 19 years

1,696 1,776 1,815 1,719 1,639 1,749 1,694 1,793 1,827

20 years and over

72,824 73,304 73,579 72,597 72,587 73,144 73,182 73,061 73,334

20 to 24 years

7,287 7,005 6,980 7,337 7,324 7,241 7,085 7,065 7,038

25 years and over

65,537 66,299 66,599 65,292 65,220 65,879 66,061 65,989 66,316

25 to 54 years

48,237 48,706 49,026 48,043 47,983 48,480 48,591 48,490 48,805

25 to 34 years

16,808 16,751 16,818 16,735 16,755 16,752 16,727 16,710 16,745

35 to 44 years

16,349 16,896 17,048 16,289 16,438 16,709 16,851 16,791 16,963

45 to 54 years

15,080 15,059 15,161 15,019 14,791 15,019 15,013 14,989 15,096

55 years and over

17,300 17,593 17,573 17,249 17,237 17,399 17,470 17,500 17,511

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

46,330 46,100 45,700 46,099 46,392 45,672 45,387 45,962 45,547

Married women, spouse present(1)

37,358 37,358 37,117 37,139 36,790 37,033 36,822 37,069 36,906

Women who maintain families(2)

9,648 9,785 9,935 - - - - - -

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

Full-time workers(3)

133,886 132,070 133,351 134,446 133,196 133,133 132,946 132,940 133,889

Part-time workers(4)

27,189 29,287 28,239 26,673 27,794 27,890 27,941 28,632 27,718

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

7,676 8,637 8,349 7,709 8,565 8,272 8,259 8,476 8,383

Percent of total employed

4.8 5.4 5.2 4.8 5.3 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.2

SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, incorporated

6,404 6,637 6,686 - - - - - -

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

9,748 10,114 9,897 9,789 10,014 9,774 10,026 10,176 9,952

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.
(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 persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
(4) Employed part-time workers are persons 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.

Last Modified Date: May 03, 2024