Table A-4. Employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment
| Educational attainment | Not seasonally adjusted | Seasonally adjusted | |||||||
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| Sept. 2018 |
Aug. 2019 |
Sept. 2019 |
Sept. 2018 |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug. 2019 |
Sept. 2019 |
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Less than a high school diploma |
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Civilian labor force |
10,273 | 10,062 | 10,008 | 10,204 | 9,915 | 10,025 | 9,975 | 10,032 | 9,929 |
Participation rate |
46.4 | 47.3 | 46.3 | 46.1 | 44.6 | 45.4 | 47.1 | 47.1 | 46.0 |
Employed |
9,773 | 9,585 | 9,608 | 9,635 | 9,383 | 9,489 | 9,466 | 9,490 | 9,448 |
Employment-population ratio |
44.2 | 45.0 | 44.5 | 43.5 | 42.2 | 43.0 | 44.7 | 44.6 | 43.7 |
Unemployed |
499 | 477 | 400 | 569 | 533 | 536 | 509 | 542 | 480 |
Unemployment rate |
4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
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Civilian labor force |
36,540 | 36,554 | 36,701 | 36,213 | 35,781 | 36,120 | 36,286 | 36,318 | 36,313 |
Participation rate |
58.0 | 57.7 | 58.4 | 57.5 | 57.4 | 57.8 | 57.5 | 57.3 | 57.8 |
Employed |
35,268 | 35,252 | 35,474 | 34,856 | 34,522 | 34,715 | 34,982 | 35,023 | 35,005 |
Employment-population ratio |
56.0 | 55.6 | 56.5 | 55.3 | 55.4 | 55.6 | 55.4 | 55.3 | 55.7 |
Unemployed |
1,272 | 1,302 | 1,227 | 1,357 | 1,259 | 1,404 | 1,304 | 1,295 | 1,308 |
Unemployment rate |
3.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Some college or associate degree |
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Civilian labor force |
37,364 | 37,404 | 37,404 | 37,390 | 37,614 | 37,200 | 37,222 | 37,710 | 37,452 |
Participation rate |
65.2 | 65.1 | 65.0 | 65.2 | 65.3 | 64.7 | 65.0 | 65.6 | 65.1 |
Employed |
36,204 | 36,191 | 36,348 | 36,200 | 36,569 | 36,069 | 36,028 | 36,549 | 36,363 |
Employment-population ratio |
63.1 | 63.0 | 63.1 | 63.1 | 63.5 | 62.7 | 62.9 | 63.6 | 63.2 |
Unemployed |
1,160 | 1,213 | 1,056 | 1,189 | 1,045 | 1,132 | 1,194 | 1,161 | 1,089 |
Unemployment rate |
3.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
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Civilian labor force |
57,279 | 58,295 | 59,077 | 57,294 | 58,217 | 58,510 | 58,664 | 58,800 | 59,080 |
Participation rate |
73.6 | 73.2 | 73.9 | 73.6 | 73.8 | 73.8 | 73.4 | 73.9 | 73.9 |
Employed |
56,160 | 56,891 | 57,919 | 56,167 | 56,980 | 57,275 | 57,399 | 57,551 | 57,884 |
Employment-population ratio |
72.2 | 71.5 | 72.5 | 72.2 | 72.2 | 72.3 | 71.8 | 72.3 | 72.4 |
Unemployed |
1,120 | 1,405 | 1,157 | 1,127 | 1,237 | 1,235 | 1,265 | 1,249 | 1,196 |
Unemployment rate |
2.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
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Footnotes |
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NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
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