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Employment Situation Summary Table A. Household data, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Summary table A. Household data, seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Category June
2023
Apr.
2024
May
2024
June
2024
Change from:
May
2024-
June
2024

Employment status

Civilian noninstitutional population

266,801 268,066 268,248 268,438 190

Civilian labor force

167,000 167,982 167,732 168,009 277

Participation rate

62.6 62.7 62.5 62.6 0.1

Employed

161,004 161,491 161,083 161,199 116

Employment-population ratio

60.3 60.2 60.1 60.1 0.0

Unemployed

5,997 6,492 6,649 6,811 162

Unemployment rate

3.6 3.9 4.0 4.1 0.1

Not in labor force

99,801 100,083 100,516 100,429 -87

Unemployment rates

Total, 16 years and over

3.6 3.9 4.0 4.1 0.1

Adult men (20 years and over)

3.4 3.6 3.8 3.8 0.0

Adult women (20 years and over)

3.1 3.5 3.4 3.7 0.3

Teenagers (16 to 19 years)

11.2 11.7 12.3 12.1 -0.2

White

3.1 3.5 3.5 3.5 0.0

Black or African American

6.0 5.6 6.1 6.3 0.2

Asian

3.1 2.8 3.1 4.1 1.0

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

4.2 4.8 5.0 4.9 -0.1

Total, 25 years and over

3.0 3.2 3.2 3.3 0.1

Less than a high school diploma

6.0 6.0 5.9 5.9 0.0

High school graduates, no college

3.9 4.0 4.3 4.2 -0.1

Some college or associate degree

3.0 3.3 3.1 3.4 0.3

Bachelor's degree and higher

2.0 2.2 2.1 2.4 0.3

Reason for unemployment

Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs

2,790 3,241 3,220 3,176 -44

Job leavers

796 785 717 752 35

Reentrants

1,776 1,929 2,046 2,094 48

New entrants

559 574 630 708 78

Duration of unemployment

Less than 5 weeks

2,065 2,262 2,309 2,128 -181

5 to 14 weeks

1,850 1,987 1,918 2,102 184

15 to 26 weeks

905 869 955 1,087 132

27 weeks and over

1,117 1,250 1,350 1,516 166

Employed persons at work part time

Part time for economic reasons

4,198 4,469 4,419 4,220 -199

Slack work or business conditions

2,930 3,058 3,086 2,832 -254

Could only find part-time work

963 1,134 1,042 1,144 102

Part time for noneconomic reasons

21,312 22,253 22,662 22,341 -321

Persons not in the labor force

Marginally attached to the labor force

1,432 1,565 1,525 1,508 -17

Discouraged workers

311 362 462 365 -97

NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: July 05, 2024