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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)
Aug.
2020
July
2021
Aug.
2021
Aug.
2020
Apr.
2021
May
2021
June
2021
July
2021
Aug.
2021

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

44,300 44,927 45,004 44,300 44,719 44,786 44,857 44,927 45,004

Civilian labor force

28,901 29,607 29,449 28,940 29,199 29,243 29,367 29,529 29,534

Participation rate

65.2 65.9 65.4 65.3 65.3 65.3 65.5 65.7 65.6

Employed

25,859 27,652 27,635 25,897 26,889 27,110 27,183 27,576 27,652

Employment-population ratio

58.4 61.5 61.4 58.5 60.1 60.5 60.6 61.4 61.4

Unemployed

3,042 1,955 1,814 3,042 2,310 2,133 2,184 1,953 1,882

Unemployment rate

10.5 6.6 6.2 10.5 7.9 7.3 7.4 6.6 6.4

Not in labor force

15,399 15,320 15,555 15,361 15,520 15,543 15,490 15,398 15,470

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

15,763 16,209 16,239 15,760 16,086 16,079 16,068 16,228 16,285

Participation rate

78.8 79.8 79.8 78.8 79.6 79.5 79.3 79.9 80.1

Employed

14,261 15,316 15,374 14,218 14,882 15,006 15,005 15,225 15,318

Employment-population ratio

71.3 75.4 75.6 71.1 73.6 74.1 74.0 75.0 75.3

Unemployed

1,502 893 865 1,542 1,204 1,073 1,063 1,003 967

Unemployment rate

9.5 5.5 5.3 9.8 7.5 6.7 6.6 6.2 5.9

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

11,831 11,939 11,902 11,912 11,790 11,928 12,071 12,020 11,977

Participation rate

58.4 58.0 57.7 58.8 57.6 58.2 58.8 58.4 58.1

Employed

10,547 11,087 11,160 10,652 10,909 11,043 11,111 11,209 11,253

Employment-population ratio

52.0 53.9 54.1 52.5 53.3 53.8 54.1 54.5 54.6

Unemployed

1,284 851 742 1,260 881 884 959 811 725

Unemployment rate

10.9 7.1 6.2 10.6 7.5 7.4 7.9 6.7 6.0

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

1,307 1,459 1,308 1,267 1,323 1,236 1,228 1,280 1,271

Participation rate

32.5 36.0 32.3 31.5 32.8 30.6 30.4 31.6 31.3

Employed

1,051 1,248 1,101 1,027 1,098 1,061 1,066 1,142 1,081

Employment-population ratio

26.1 30.8 27.2 25.5 27.2 26.3 26.4 28.2 26.7

Unemployed

256 211 207 240 225 175 162 138 190

Unemployment rate

19.6 14.5 15.8 18.9 17.0 14.2 13.2 10.8 15.0

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: September 03, 2021