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Employment status | Number of persons (in thousands) | Percent distribution | ||||||||
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Total | With a certification or license(1) | Total | With a certification or license(1) | |||||||
Total | With a certification, but no license | With a license(2) | Without a certification or license | Total | With a certification, but no license | With a license(2) | Without a certification or license | |||
Civilian noninstitutional population | 257,791 | 43,691 | 4,197 | 39,495 | 214,099 | 100.0 | 16.9 | 1.6 | 15.3 | 83.1 |
Civilian labor force | 162,075 | 38,321 | 3,658 | 34,664 | 123,753 | 100.0 | 23.6 | 2.3 | 21.4 | 76.4 |
Employed | 155,761 | 37,556 | 3,546 | 34,010 | 118,205 | 100.0 | 24.1 | 2.3 | 21.8 | 75.9 |
Usually work full time | 128,572 | 32,533 | 3,152 | 29,381 | 96,040 | 100.0 | 25.3 | 2.5 | 22.9 | 74.7 |
Usually work part time | 27,189 | 5,024 | 394 | 4,630 | 22,165 | 100.0 | 18.5 | 1.4 | 17.0 | 81.5 |
Unemployed | 6,314 | 765 | 112 | 654 | 5,549 | 100.0 | 12.1 | 1.8 | 10.4 | 87.9 |
Not in the labor force | 95,716 | 5,370 | 539 | 4,831 | 90,346 | 100.0 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 94.4 |
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NOTE: Certifications are issued by a non-governmental certification body and convey that an individual has the knowledge or skill to perform a specific job. A license is awarded by a government agency and conveys a legal authority to work in an occupation. Full time is 35 hours or more per week; part time is less than 35 hours. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
Last Modified Date: January 18, 2019