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Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted(1)
Sept.
2019
Aug.
2020
Sept.
2020
Sept.
2019
May
2020
June
2020
July
2020
Aug.
2020
Sept.
2020

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

43,722 44,300 44,388 43,722 44,053 44,132 44,212 44,300 44,388

Civilian labor force

29,258 28,901 28,771 29,293 28,218 28,907 28,560 28,925 28,798

Participation rate

66.9 65.2 64.8 67.0 64.1 65.5 64.6 65.3 64.9

Employed

28,210 25,859 25,897 28,156 23,241 24,711 24,885 25,886 25,834

Employment-population ratio

64.5 58.4 58.3 64.4 52.8 56.0 56.3 58.4 58.2

Unemployed

1,048 3,042 2,874 1,137 4,977 4,195 3,675 3,040 2,964

Unemployment rate

3.6 10.5 10.0 3.9 17.6 14.5 12.9 10.5 10.3

Not in labor force

14,464 15,399 15,617 14,430 15,834 15,225 15,652 15,375 15,590

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

15,783 15,763 15,833 15,793 15,493 15,588 15,488 15,761 15,848

Participation rate

80.0 78.8 79.0 80.0 77.9 78.2 77.6 78.8 79.1

Employed

15,390 14,261 14,529 15,320 13,154 13,590 13,728 14,213 14,463

Employment-population ratio

78.0 71.3 72.5 77.6 66.1 68.2 68.8 71.0 72.1

Unemployed

393 1,502 1,303 473 2,338 1,999 1,761 1,549 1,386

Unemployment rate

2.5 9.5 8.2 3.0 15.1 12.8 11.4 9.8 8.7

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

12,210 11,831 11,602 12,192 11,510 11,999 11,881 11,904 11,580

Participation rate

61.1 58.4 57.1 61.0 57.1 59.4 58.7 58.7 57.0

Employed

11,737 10,547 10,326 11,723 9,326 10,158 10,217 10,649 10,307

Employment-population ratio

58.8 52.0 50.8 58.7 46.3 50.3 50.5 52.5 50.7

Unemployed

472 1,284 1,276 468 2,184 1,841 1,664 1,255 1,272

Unemployment rate

3.9 10.9 11.0 3.8 19.0 15.3 14.0 10.5 11.0

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

1,265 1,307 1,336 1,308 1,216 1,319 1,191 1,260 1,370

Participation rate

31.6 32.5 33.2 32.7 30.3 32.9 29.7 31.3 34.0

Employed

1,083 1,051 1,042 1,112 761 964 940 1,024 1,063

Employment-population ratio

27.0 26.1 25.9 27.8 19.0 24.0 23.4 25.5 26.4

Unemployed

182 256 295 196 454 355 251 236 306

Unemployment rate

14.4 19.6 22.1 15.0 37.4 26.9 21.0 18.7 22.4

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

NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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Last Modified Date: October 05, 2020