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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Employment Projections > Data

Median age of the labor force, by sex, race and ethnicity

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**Table 3.4 Median age of the labor force, by sex, race, and ethnicity, 2001, 2011, 2021, and projected 2031**
Group	2001	2011	2021	2031
Total	39.6	41.9	41.7	42.6
Men	39.6	41.6	41.7	42.6
Women	39.7	42.2	41.7	42.7

White	40.1	42.5	42.4	43.3
Black	37.8	39.4	39.6	41.0

Hispanic origin	34.0	36.7	38.4	39.8
Source: Employment Projections program, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Last Modified Date: September 8, 2022