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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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Employment status and disability status, July 2009

Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted (Numbers in thousands)
Employment status, sex, and age Persons with a disability Persons with no disability
June
2009		 July
2009		 June
2009		 July
2009

TOTAL, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

 27,256 27,027 208,399 208,842

Civilian labor force

 6,172 6,217 149,749 150,039

Percent of population in labor force

 22.6 23.0 71.9 71.8

Employed

 5,290 5,275 135,536 135,780

Employment-population ratio

 19.4 19.5 65.0 65.0

Unemployed

 882 942 14,212 14,259

Unemployment rate

 14.3 15.1 9.5 9.5

Not in labor force

 21,084 20,810 58,650 58,804

Men, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

 2,764 2,820 76,863 77,013

Percent of population in labor force

 38.8 39.7 84.9 85.0

Employed

 2,357 2,370 68,856 69,188

Employment-population ratio

 33.1 33.3 76.1 76.3

Unemployed

 407 450 8,007 7,825

Unemployment rate

 14.7 16.0 10.4 10.2

Not in labor force

 4,363 4,290 13,671 13,642

Women, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

 2,612 2,575 67,315 67,421

Percent of population in labor force

 33.5 33.5 73.0 72.9

Employed

 2,188 2,153 61,488 61,368

Employment-population ratio

 28.0 28.0 66.7 66.4

Unemployed

 424 422 5,827 6,054

Unemployment rate

 16.2 16.4 8.7 9.0

Not in labor force

 5,189 5,103 24,911 25,025

Both sexes, 65 years and over

Civilian labor force

 796 821 5,571 5,604

Percent of population in labor force

 6.5 6.7 21.7 21.8

Employed

 745 752 5,192 5,224

Employment-population ratio

 6.0 6.1 20.3 20.3

Unemployed

 51 70 379 380

Unemployment rate

 6.5 8.5 6.8 6.8

Not in labor force

 11,531 11,417 20,069 20,137

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Last Modified Date: September 09, 2024