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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)
Apr.
2023		 Mar.
2024		 Apr.
2024		 Apr.
2023		 Dec.
2023		 Jan.
2024		 Feb.
2024		 Mar.
2024		 Apr.
2024

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 47,288 48,565 48,667 47,288 48,068 48,364 48,467 48,565 48,667

Civilian labor force

 31,506 32,459 32,757 31,587 32,081 32,318 32,499 32,442 32,777

Participation rate

 66.6 66.8 67.3 66.8 66.7 66.8 67.1 66.8 67.3

Employed

 30,234 30,948 31,296 30,183 30,480 30,700 30,883 30,994 31,187

Employment-population ratio

 63.9 63.7 64.3 63.8 63.4 63.5 63.7 63.8 64.1

Unemployed

 1,273 1,510 1,462 1,403 1,602 1,618 1,616 1,448 1,589

Unemployment rate

 4.0 4.7 4.5 4.4 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.8

Not in labor force

 15,782 16,106 15,910 15,702 15,986 16,046 15,967 16,123 15,890

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 16,970 17,512 17,548 16,963 17,261 17,372 17,415 17,455 17,532

Participation rate

 79.0 79.8 79.8 78.9 79.1 79.5 79.5 79.5 79.7

Employed

 16,316 16,781 16,821 16,267 16,438 16,519 16,720 16,800 16,765

Employment-population ratio

 75.9 76.4 76.5 75.7 75.3 75.6 76.3 76.5 76.2

Unemployed

 654 732 727 695 824 852 695 654 766

Unemployment rate

 3.9 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.8 4.9 4.0 3.7 4.4

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 13,071 13,473 13,655 13,102 13,346 13,336 13,535 13,483 13,638

Participation rate

 61.0 61.1 61.8 61.1 61.3 60.7 61.5 61.1 61.7

Employed

 12,583 12,847 13,078 12,568 12,746 12,759 12,860 12,870 13,016

Employment-population ratio

 58.7 58.3 59.2 58.6 58.5 58.1 58.4 58.4 58.9

Unemployed

 489 627 577 534 601 577 675 612 623

Unemployment rate

 3.7 4.7 4.2 4.1 4.5 4.3 5.0 4.5 4.6

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,465 1,473 1,554 1,522 1,474 1,610 1,549 1,504 1,607

Participation rate

 33.6 32.3 34.0 34.9 33.2 35.5 34.0 33.0 35.1

Employed

 1,335 1,321 1,397 1,348 1,296 1,422 1,304 1,323 1,406

Employment-population ratio

 30.6 29.0 30.5 30.9 29.2 31.3 28.6 29.0 30.7

Unemployed

 130 152 157 174 177 188 246 181 200

Unemployment rate

 8.9 10.3 10.1 11.4 12.0 11.7 15.9 12.0 12.5

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: May 03, 2024