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Table A-1. Employment status of the civilian population by sex and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-1. Employment status of the civilian population by sex and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted(1)
June
2021
May
2022
June
2022
June
2021
Feb.
2022
Mar.
2022
Apr.
2022
May
2022
June
2022

TOTAL

Civilian noninstitutional population

261,338 263,679 263,835 261,338 263,324 263,444 263,559 263,679 263,835

Civilian labor force

162,167 164,157 165,012 161,114 163,991 164,409 164,046 164,376 164,023

Participation rate

62.1 62.3 62.5 61.6 62.3 62.4 62.2 62.3 62.2

Employed

152,283 158,609 158,678 151,612 157,722 158,458 158,105 158,426 158,111

Employment-population ratio

58.3 60.2 60.1 58.0 59.9 60.1 60.0 60.1 59.9

Unemployed

9,883 5,548 6,334 9,502 6,270 5,952 5,941 5,950 5,912

Unemployment rate

6.1 3.4 3.8 5.9 3.8 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6

Not in labor force

99,172 99,521 98,822 100,224 99,333 99,035 99,513 99,302 99,812

Persons who currently want a job

6,869 6,180 6,100 6,422 5,355 5,737 5,859 5,681 5,656

Men, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

126,434 128,470 128,547 126,434 128,296 128,355 128,411 128,470 128,547

Civilian labor force

86,227 87,312 87,924 85,443 87,567 87,660 87,377 87,366 87,213

Participation rate

68.2 68.0 68.4 67.6 68.3 68.3 68.0 68.0 67.8

Employed

80,994 84,379 84,690 80,276 84,247 84,465 84,089 84,218 84,061

Employment-population ratio

64.1 65.7 65.9 63.5 65.7 65.8 65.5 65.6 65.4

Unemployed

5,233 2,933 3,234 5,167 3,320 3,195 3,288 3,148 3,152

Unemployment rate

6.1 3.4 3.7 6.0 3.8 3.6 3.8 3.6 3.6

Not in labor force

40,206 41,158 40,624 40,990 40,729 40,695 41,034 41,104 41,334

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

118,125 119,831 119,899 118,125 119,669 119,726 119,780 119,831 119,899

Civilian labor force

82,756 84,273 84,178 82,499 84,446 84,426 84,295 84,249 84,040

Participation rate

70.1 70.3 70.2 69.8 70.6 70.5 70.4 70.3 70.1

Employed

77,978 81,649 81,432 77,665 81,473 81,554 81,334 81,422 81,242

Employment-population ratio

66.0 68.1 67.9 65.7 68.1 68.1 67.9 67.9 67.8

Unemployed

4,778 2,624 2,746 4,834 2,973 2,872 2,961 2,827 2,797

Unemployment rate

5.8 3.1 3.3 5.9 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.3

Not in labor force

35,369 35,558 35,721 35,626 35,224 35,300 35,486 35,582 35,859

Women, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

134,905 135,209 135,287 134,905 135,028 135,089 135,148 135,209 135,287

Civilian labor force

75,939 76,845 77,089 75,671 76,425 76,749 76,670 77,010 76,809

Participation rate

56.3 56.8 57.0 56.1 56.6 56.8 56.7 57.0 56.8

Employed

71,289 74,230 73,988 71,336 73,475 73,992 74,017 74,208 74,050

Employment-population ratio

52.8 54.9 54.7 52.9 54.4 54.8 54.8 54.9 54.7

Unemployed

4,650 2,615 3,101 4,335 2,950 2,757 2,653 2,802 2,760

Unemployment rate

6.1 3.4 4.0 5.7 3.9 3.6 3.5 3.6 3.6

Not in labor force

58,965 58,364 58,198 59,234 58,604 58,340 58,479 58,199 58,478

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

126,770 126,802 126,872 126,770 126,631 126,691 126,749 126,802 126,872

Civilian labor force

72,544 73,782 73,522 72,756 73,446 73,695 73,514 73,911 73,741

Participation rate

57.2 58.2 57.9 57.4 58.0 58.2 58.0 58.3 58.1

Employed

68,353 71,488 70,890 68,747 70,775 71,244 71,170 71,432 71,311

Employment-population ratio

53.9 56.4 55.9 54.2 55.9 56.2 56.2 56.3 56.2

Unemployed

4,191 2,293 2,632 4,008 2,671 2,451 2,344 2,479 2,430

Unemployment rate

5.8 3.1 3.6 5.5 3.6 3.3 3.2 3.4 3.3

Not in labor force

54,226 53,020 53,350 54,015 53,185 52,996 53,234 52,891 53,131

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian noninstitutional population

16,443 17,046 17,064 16,443 17,024 17,027 17,030 17,046 17,064

Civilian labor force

6,867 6,103 7,312 5,859 6,100 6,288 6,237 6,216 6,242

Participation rate

41.8 35.8 42.9 35.6 35.8 36.9 36.6 36.5 36.6

Employed

5,952 5,472 6,356 5,200 5,474 5,660 5,601 5,571 5,558

Employment-population ratio

36.2 32.1 37.2 31.6 32.2 33.2 32.9 32.7 32.6

Unemployed

915 631 957 660 626 629 636 645 685

Unemployment rate

13.3 10.3 13.1 11.3 10.3 10.0 10.2 10.4 11.0

Not in labor force

9,577 10,943 9,752 10,584 10,924 10,739 10,793 10,830 10,822

Footnotes
(1) The population figures are not adjusted for seasonal variation; therefore, identical numbers appear in the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted columns.

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: July 08, 2022