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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)
May
2022		 Apr.
2023		 May
2023		 May
2022		 Jan.
2023		 Feb.
2023		 Mar.
2023		 Apr.
2023		 May
2023

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 46,039 47,288 47,380 46,039 47,010 47,103 47,194 47,288 47,380

Civilian labor force

 30,512 31,506 31,612 30,622 31,153 31,444 31,517 31,589 31,690

Participation rate

 66.3 66.6 66.7 66.5 66.3 66.8 66.8 66.8 66.9

Employed

 29,305 30,234 30,471 29,270 29,737 29,789 30,071 30,185 30,407

Employment-population ratio

 63.7 63.9 64.3 63.6 63.3 63.2 63.7 63.8 64.2

Unemployed

 1,207 1,273 1,140 1,352 1,416 1,655 1,446 1,404 1,283

Unemployment rate

 4.0 4.0 3.6 4.4 4.5 5.3 4.6 4.4 4.0

Not in labor force

 15,527 15,782 15,768 15,417 15,857 15,659 15,677 15,699 15,690

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 16,693 16,970 17,113 16,725 16,795 16,882 16,969 16,956 17,123

Participation rate

 80.0 79.0 79.5 80.2 78.6 78.8 79.1 78.9 79.5

Employed

 16,199 16,316 16,512 16,133 16,073 16,036 16,293 16,260 16,434

Employment-population ratio

 77.7 75.9 76.7 77.3 75.2 74.9 76.0 75.7 76.3

Unemployed

 494 654 601 592 722 846 676 696 690

Unemployment rate

 3.0 3.9 3.5 3.5 4.3 5.0 4.0 4.1 4.0

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 12,430 13,071 13,120 12,472 13,024 13,085 13,069 13,111 13,150

Participation rate

 59.4 61.0 61.1 59.6 61.1 61.3 61.1 61.2 61.2

Employed

 11,874 12,583 12,707 11,885 12,447 12,460 12,482 12,576 12,700

Employment-population ratio

 56.7 58.7 59.2 56.8 58.4 58.4 58.4 58.7 59.1

Unemployed

 556 489 413 587 577 626 587 534 450

Unemployment rate

 4.5 3.7 3.1 4.7 4.4 4.8 4.5 4.1 3.4

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,389 1,465 1,379 1,425 1,334 1,477 1,479 1,522 1,417

Participation rate

 32.6 33.6 31.5 33.5 30.8 34.0 34.0 34.9 32.4

Employed

 1,231 1,335 1,253 1,252 1,217 1,294 1,296 1,349 1,273

Employment-population ratio

 29.0 30.6 28.6 29.4 28.1 29.8 29.8 30.9 29.1

Unemployed

 157 130 126 173 116 183 183 174 144

Unemployment rate

 11.3 8.9 9.2 12.2 8.7 12.4 12.4 11.4 10.1

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: June 02, 2023