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Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Persons with a disability Persons with no disability
Sept.
2023
Sept.
2024
Sept.
2023
Sept.
2024

TOTAL, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

34,146 33,660 233,282 235,420

Civilian labor force

8,275 8,243 159,443 160,327

Participation rate

24.2 24.5 68.3 68.1

Employed

7,674 7,646 153,995 154,400

Employment-population ratio

22.5 22.7 66.0 65.6

Unemployed

601 597 5,447 5,927

Unemployment rate

7.3 7.2 3.4 3.7

Not in labor force

25,871 25,417 73,839 75,093

Men, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,543 3,445 79,399 79,242

Participation rate

41.9 42.4 83.0 82.8

Employed

3,278 3,155 76,409 76,242

Employment-population ratio

38.7 38.9 79.9 79.7

Unemployed

265 290 2,991 3,000

Unemployment rate

7.5 8.4 3.8 3.8

Not in labor force

4,916 4,674 16,260 16,414

Women, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,313 3,381 70,044 70,502

Participation rate

38.8 39.2 72.9 73.0

Employed

3,045 3,129 67,809 67,832

Employment-population ratio

35.6 36.3 70.5 70.2

Unemployed

268 252 2,234 2,670

Unemployment rate

8.1 7.5 3.2 3.8

Not in labor force

5,234 5,247 26,089 26,067

Both sexes, 65 years and over

Civilian labor force

1,419 1,417 10,000 10,582

Participation rate

8.3 8.4 24.1 24.5

Employed

1,351 1,361 9,777 10,326

Employment-population ratio

7.9 8.0 23.6 23.9

Unemployed

68 55 222 256

Unemployment rate

4.8 3.9 2.2 2.4

Not in labor force

15,721 15,497 31,490 32,612

NOTE: A person with a disability has at least one of the following conditions: is deaf or has serious difficulty hearing; is blind or has serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses; has serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition; has serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs; has difficulty dressing or bathing; or has difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: October 04, 2024