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Group |
Participation rate |
Percentage-point change |
Annual growth rate |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 |
2009 |
2019 |
2029 |
1999–09 |
2009–19 |
2019–29 |
1999–09 |
2009–19 |
2019–29 |
|
Total, 16 years and older |
67.1 |
65.4 |
63.1 |
61.2 |
-1.7 |
-2.3 |
-1.9 |
-0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.3 |
16 to 24 |
65.5 |
56.9 |
55.9 |
51.3 |
-8.6 |
-1.0 |
-4.6 |
-1.4 |
-0.2 |
-0.8 |
16 to 19 |
52.0 |
37.5 |
35.3 |
28.5 |
-14.5 |
-2.2 |
-6.9 |
-3.2 |
-0.6 |
-2.1 |
20 to 24 |
77.5 |
72.9 |
72.2 |
69.0 |
-4.6 |
-0.8 |
-3.1 |
-0.6 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
25 to 54 |
84.1 |
82.6 |
82.5 |
81.8 |
-1.5 |
-0.1 |
-0.7 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
25 to 34 |
84.6 |
82.7 |
82.9 |
81.9 |
-2.0 |
0.2 |
-1.0 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
35 to 44 |
84.9 |
83.7 |
83.1 |
82.2 |
-1.2 |
-0.5 |
-1.0 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
45 to 54 |
82.6 |
81.6 |
81.4 |
81.3 |
-1.0 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
55 and older |
31.8 |
40.0 |
40.2 |
39.5 |
8.1 |
0.3 |
-0.7 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
-0.2 |
55 to 64 |
59.3 |
64.9 |
65.3 |
68.7 |
5.6 |
0.4 |
3.3 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
65 to 74 |
18.3 |
25.6 |
27.8 |
33.2 |
7.4 |
2.2 |
5.4 |
3.5 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
75 and older |
5.1 |
7.3 |
9.1 |
11.8 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
Men, 16 years and older |
74.7 |
72.0 |
69.2 |
66.1 |
-2.8 |
-2.8 |
-3.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
16 to 24 |
68.0 |
58.5 |
56.6 |
50.6 |
-9.6 |
-1.9 |
-6.0 |
-1.5 |
-0.3 |
-1.1 |
16 to 19 |
52.9 |
37.3 |
34.9 |
27.3 |
-15.6 |
-2.4 |
-7.6 |
-3.4 |
-0.7 |
-2.4 |
20 to 24 |
81.9 |
76.2 |
74.0 |
68.9 |
-5.7 |
-2.3 |
-5.0 |
-0.7 |
-0.3 |
-0.7 |
25 to 54 |
91.7 |
89.7 |
89.1 |
87.3 |
-2.0 |
-0.6 |
-1.8 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
25 to 34 |
93.3 |
90.3 |
89.1 |
86.7 |
-3.0 |
-1.2 |
-2.4 |
-0.3 |
-0.1 |
-0.3 |
35 to 44 |
92.8 |
91.7 |
90.8 |
89.2 |
-1.1 |
-0.9 |
-1.6 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
45 to 54 |
88.8 |
87.4 |
87.4 |
85.8 |
-1.4 |
0.0 |
-1.7 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.2 |
55 and older |
39.6 |
46.3 |
46.3 |
44.2 |
6.7 |
0.0 |
-2.1 |
1.6 |
0.0 |
-0.5 |
55 to 64 |
67.9 |
70.2 |
71.5 |
72.4 |
2.3 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
65 to 74 |
23.3 |
30.4 |
32.6 |
37.5 |
7.2 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
75 and older |
8.0 |
10.3 |
12.1 |
14.7 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
Women, 16 years and older |
60.0 |
59.2 |
57.4 |
56.6 |
-0.8 |
-1.8 |
-0.9 |
-0.1 |
-0.3 |
-0.2 |
16 to 24 |
62.9 |
55.2 |
55.1 |
52.0 |
-7.7 |
-0.1 |
-3.1 |
-1.3 |
0.0 |
-0.6 |
16 to 19 |
51.0 |
37.7 |
35.7 |
29.6 |
-13.4 |
-1.9 |
-6.1 |
-3.0 |
-0.5 |
-1.9 |
20 to 24 |
73.2 |
69.6 |
70.4 |
69.1 |
-3.6 |
0.7 |
-1.2 |
-0.5 |
0.1 |
-0.2 |
25 to 54 |
76.8 |
75.6 |
76.0 |
76.4 |
-1.1 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
25 to 34 |
76.4 |
75.0 |
76.7 |
77.1 |
-1.4 |
1.7 |
0.4 |
-0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
35 to 44 |
77.2 |
75.9 |
75.7 |
75.1 |
-1.3 |
-0.2 |
-0.6 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
45 to 54 |
76.7 |
76.0 |
75.7 |
77.0 |
-0.7 |
-0.3 |
1.4 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
55 and older |
25.6 |
34.7 |
35.0 |
35.5 |
9.1 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
55 to 64 |
51.5 |
60.0 |
59.6 |
65.2 |
8.5 |
-0.4 |
5.6 |
1.5 |
-0.1 |
0.9 |
65 to 74 |
14.1 |
21.5 |
23.6 |
29.4 |
7.4 |
2.1 |
5.8 |
4.3 |
0.9 |
2.2 |
75 and older |
3.3 |
5.3 |
6.8 |
9.6 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
4.8 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
White |
67.3 |
65.8 |
63.0 |
60.9 |
-1.5 |
-2.8 |
-2.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
Men |
75.6 |
72.8 |
69.6 |
66.3 |
-2.7 |
-3.2 |
-3.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
Women |
59.6 |
59.1 |
56.8 |
55.6 |
-0.5 |
-2.3 |
-1.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
Black |
65.9 |
62.4 |
62.4 |
60.6 |
-3.4 |
0.0 |
-1.9 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
-0.3 |
Men |
68.7 |
65.1 |
64.8 |
61.6 |
-3.6 |
-0.2 |
-3.2 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
-0.5 |
Women |
63.6 |
60.3 |
60.5 |
59.7 |
-3.3 |
0.2 |
-0.8 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
All other groups (1) |
66.2 |
65.2 |
64.4 |
63.9 |
-1.0 |
-0.8 |
-0.5 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
Men |
74.1 |
72.6 |
70.9 |
69.5 |
-1.6 |
-1.7 |
-1.4 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
Women |
59.0 |
58.4 |
58.6 |
58.8 |
-0.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Hispanic origin |
67.7 |
68.0 |
66.8 |
65.4 |
0.2 |
-1.2 |
-1.4 |
0.0 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
Men |
79.8 |
78.8 |
75.9 |
73.1 |
-1.0 |
-2.9 |
-2.8 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
Women |
55.9 |
56.5 |
57.7 |
57.7 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
Other than Hispanic origin |
67.0 |
64.9 |
62.4 |
60.1 |
-2.1 |
-2.6 |
-2.2 |
-0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
Men |
74.1 |
70.8 |
67.7 |
64.3 |
-3.3 |
-3.0 |
-3.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
Women |
60.5 |
59.6 |
57.4 |
56.3 |
-0.9 |
-2.2 |
-1.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
Age of baby boomers |
35 to 53 |
45 to 63 |
55 to 73 |
65 to 83 |
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Footnotes: |
Last Modified Date: September 1, 2020