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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Jan. 2018 |
Dec. 2018 |
Jan. 2019 |
Jan. 2018 |
Sept. 2018 |
Oct. 2018 |
Nov. 2018 |
Dec. 2018 |
Jan. 2019 |
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Less than a high school diploma |
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Civilian labor force |
10,433 | 10,265 | 10,169 | 10,277 | 10,204 | 10,268 | 10,191 | 10,283 | 10,065 |
Participation rate |
45.5 | 46.0 | 45.7 | 44.8 | 46.1 | 47.8 | 46.7 | 46.1 | 45.2 |
Employed |
9,695 | 9,604 | 9,419 | 9,716 | 9,635 | 9,658 | 9,619 | 9,683 | 9,489 |
Employment-population ratio |
42.2 | 43.1 | 42.3 | 42.3 | 43.5 | 44.9 | 44.0 | 43.4 | 42.6 |
Unemployed |
738 | 661 | 750 | 561 | 569 | 610 | 572 | 600 | 576 |
Unemployment rate |
7.1 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
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Civilian labor force |
35,395 | 36,011 | 35,968 | 35,757 | 36,213 | 36,103 | 35,901 | 36,154 | 36,301 |
Participation rate |
57.0 | 57.8 | 57.9 | 57.5 | 57.5 | 57.6 | 57.6 | 58.1 | 58.5 |
Employed |
33,589 | 34,631 | 34,413 | 34,170 | 34,856 | 34,650 | 34,631 | 34,776 | 34,937 |
Employment-population ratio |
54.0 | 55.6 | 55.4 | 55.0 | 55.3 | 55.3 | 55.6 | 55.9 | 56.3 |
Unemployed |
1,806 | 1,380 | 1,554 | 1,587 | 1,357 | 1,454 | 1,271 | 1,377 | 1,363 |
Unemployment rate |
5.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
Some college or associate degree |
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Civilian labor force |
37,792 | 37,132 | 37,307 | 37,882 | 37,390 | 37,531 | 37,471 | 37,175 | 37,339 |
Participation rate |
65.8 | 65.6 | 65.4 | 66.0 | 65.2 | 65.2 | 65.3 | 65.7 | 65.5 |
Employed |
36,411 | 35,952 | 35,939 | 36,596 | 36,200 | 36,392 | 36,293 | 35,954 | 36,071 |
Employment-population ratio |
63.4 | 63.5 | 63.0 | 63.8 | 63.1 | 63.2 | 63.2 | 63.5 | 63.2 |
Unemployed |
1,380 | 1,180 | 1,368 | 1,286 | 1,189 | 1,139 | 1,178 | 1,222 | 1,268 |
Unemployment rate |
3.7 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
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Civilian labor force |
55,885 | 58,701 | 58,338 | 55,909 | 57,294 | 57,968 | 58,451 | 58,701 | 58,472 |
Participation rate |
73.3 | 73.6 | 73.8 | 73.4 | 73.6 | 73.5 | 73.8 | 73.6 | 74.0 |
Employed |
54,649 | 57,519 | 56,897 | 54,705 | 56,167 | 56,782 | 57,150 | 57,442 | 57,078 |
Employment-population ratio |
71.7 | 72.1 | 72.0 | 71.8 | 72.2 | 72.0 | 72.1 | 72.0 | 72.2 |
Unemployed |
1,235 | 1,182 | 1,441 | 1,204 | 1,127 | 1,186 | 1,301 | 1,260 | 1,395 |
Unemployment rate |
2.2 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |