Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by disability status and selected characteristics, July 2021

Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by disability status and selected characteristics, July 2021 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	Civilian noninsti- tutional population	Civilian labor force						Not in labor force
		Total	Participation rate	Employed		Unemployed
		Total	Participation rate	Total	Percent of population	Total	Rate
TOTAL
Total, 16 years and over	261,469	164,660	63.0	154,946	59.3	9,714	5.9	96,809
Men	126,499	87,648	69.3	82,640	65.3	5,009	5.7	38,851
Women	134,970	77,012	57.1	72,306	53.6	4,706	6.1	57,958

PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY
Total, 16 years and over	32,220	7,174	22.3	6,259	19.4	915	12.8	25,046
Men	14,898	3,821	25.6	3,360	22.6	460	12.1	11,077
Women	17,322	3,353	19.4	2,899	16.7	454	13.6	13,969
Age
16 to 64 years	16,242	6,061	37.3	5,278	32.5	782	12.9	10,182
16 to 24 years	1,906	788	41.3	621	32.6	167	21.2	1,118
25 to 34 years	2,170	1,120	51.6	933	43.0	187	16.7	1,050
35 to 44 years	2,367	1,096	46.3	954	40.3	142	12.9	1,272
45 to 54 years	3,387	1,264	37.3	1,127	33.3	137	10.8	2,123
55 to 64 years	6,411	1,793	28.0	1,643	25.6	150	8.4	4,618
65 years and over	15,978	1,113	7.0	981	6.1	132	11.9	14,864
Educational attainment
Total, 25 years and over	30,314	6,386	21.1	5,638	18.6	748	11.7	23,928
Less than a high school diploma	4,939	488	9.9	390	7.9	98	20.1	4,451
High school graduates, no college(1)	10,676	1,872	17.5	1,605	15.0	267	14.3	8,805
Some college or associate degree	8,314	1,946	23.4	1,782	21.4	163	8.4	6,369
Bachelor's degree and higher(2)	6,384	2,081	32.6	1,860	29.1	220	10.6	4,303

PERSONS WITH NO DISABILITY
Total, 16 years and over	229,250	157,486	68.7	148,687	64.9	8,799	5.6	71,763
Men	111,601	83,827	75.1	79,279	71.0	4,548	5.4	27,774
Women	117,648	73,659	62.6	69,408	59.0	4,251	5.8	43,990
Age
16 to 64 years	189,022	148,913	78.8	140,518	74.3	8,394	5.6	40,109
16 to 24 years	35,344	22,182	62.8	19,975	56.5	2,207	10.0	13,162
25 to 34 years	42,591	36,410	85.5	34,178	80.2	2,232	6.1	6,180
35 to 44 years	39,501	33,807	85.6	32,247	81.6	1,560	4.6	5,695
45 to 54 years	36,100	30,865	85.5	29,642	82.1	1,223	4.0	5,235
55 to 64 years	35,486	25,649	72.3	24,477	69.0	1,172	4.6	9,837
65 years and over	40,227	8,574	21.3	8,168	20.3	405	4.7	31,654
Educational attainment
Total, 25 years and over	193,905	135,304	69.8	128,712	66.4	6,592	4.9	58,602
Less than a high school diploma	14,903	8,525	57.2	7,762	52.1	763	8.9	6,378
High school graduates, no college(1)	50,604	32,177	63.6	30,221	59.7	1,956	6.1	18,427
Some college or associate degree	48,965	34,269	70.0	32,473	66.3	1,796	5.2	14,696
Bachelor's degree and higher(2)	79,434	60,333	76.0	58,256	73.3	2,077	3.4	19,101
Footnotes (1) Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent. (2) Includes persons with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.
NOTE: These estimates, which come from a special supplemental survey, may differ slightly from previously published estimates for July 2021 that come from the regular monthly labor force survey.

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