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)
Employment status, sex, and age	Aug. 2023	July 2024	Aug. 2024	Aug. 2023	Apr. 2024	May 2024	June 2024	July 2024	Aug. 2024
HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
Civilian noninstitutional population	47,671	48,966	49,071	47,671	48,667	48,764	48,864	48,966	49,071
Civilian labor force	31,960	33,011	33,273	32,009	32,777	32,815	33,002	32,946	33,264
Participation rate	67.0	67.4	67.8	67.1	67.3	67.3	67.5	67.3	67.8
Employed	30,382	31,207	31,418	30,451	31,187	31,185	31,388	31,191	31,443
Employment-population ratio	63.7	63.7	64.0	63.9	64.1	64.0	64.2	63.7	64.1
Unemployed	1,578	1,805	1,856	1,558	1,589	1,630	1,614	1,755	1,822
Unemployment rate	4.9	5.5	5.6	4.9	4.8	5.0	4.9	5.3	5.5
Not in labor force	15,711	15,954	15,798	15,662	15,890	15,949	15,862	16,020	15,807
Men, 20 years and over
Civilian labor force	17,170	17,718	17,839	17,172	17,532	17,592	17,769	17,710	17,834
Participation rate	79.3	80.1	80.4	79.3	79.7	79.8	80.5	80.0	80.4
Employed	16,465	16,990	17,004	16,436	16,765	16,767	17,023	16,923	16,980
Employment-population ratio	76.0	76.8	76.7	75.9	76.2	76.1	77.1	76.5	76.6
Unemployed	706	728	834	736	766	826	746	786	854
Unemployment rate	4.1	4.1	4.7	4.3	4.4	4.7	4.2	4.4	4.8
Women, 20 years and over
Civilian labor force	13,279	13,583	13,904	13,363	13,638	13,582	13,555	13,690	13,921
Participation rate	61.5	61.1	62.4	61.8	61.7	61.3	61.1	61.6	62.5
Employed	12,663	12,807	13,175	12,776	13,016	13,032	12,951	12,949	13,223
Employment-population ratio	58.6	57.6	59.1	59.1	58.9	58.9	58.4	58.2	59.3
Unemployed	616	776	729	587	623	550	604	741	698
Unemployment rate	4.6	5.7	5.2	4.4	4.6	4.1	4.5	5.4	5.0
Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian labor force	1,510	1,711	1,531	1,473	1,607	1,641	1,678	1,546	1,509
Participation rate	34.3	37.2	33.2	33.4	35.1	35.8	36.5	33.6	32.7
Employed	1,254	1,409	1,238	1,238	1,406	1,386	1,414	1,319	1,239
Employment-population ratio	28.5	30.6	26.9	28.1	30.7	30.2	30.8	28.7	26.9
Unemployed	257	302	293	235	200	254	264	227	269
Unemployment rate	17.0	17.6	19.1	15.9	12.5	15.5	15.7	14.7	17.8
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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