Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted
| Employment status, sex, and age | Persons with a disability | Persons with no disability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2017 |
Nov. 2018 |
Nov. 2017 |
Nov. 2018 |
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TOTAL, 16 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
29,968 | 30,390 | 225,981 | 228,317 |
Civilian labor force |
6,222 | 6,397 | 154,244 | 156,267 |
Participation rate |
20.8 | 21.1 | 68.3 | 68.4 |
Employed |
5,693 | 5,904 | 148,487 | 151,111 |
Employment-population ratio |
19.0 | 19.4 | 65.7 | 66.2 |
Unemployed |
529 | 494 | 5,757 | 5,156 |
Unemployment rate |
8.5 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
Not in labor force |
23,746 | 23,993 | 71,737 | 72,050 |
Men, 16 to 64 years |
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Civilian labor force |
2,730 | 2,670 | 76,842 | 77,695 |
Participation rate |
36.5 | 35.3 | 81.9 | 82.4 |
Employed |
2,469 | 2,460 | 73,867 | 75,127 |
Employment-population ratio |
33.0 | 32.5 | 78.8 | 79.7 |
Unemployed |
262 | 210 | 2,976 | 2,568 |
Unemployment rate |
9.6 | 7.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
Not in labor force |
4,760 | 4,897 | 16,927 | 16,600 |
Women, 16 to 64 years |
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Civilian labor force |
2,321 | 2,491 | 68,900 | 69,459 |
Participation rate |
29.9 | 31.7 | 71.2 | 71.6 |
Employed |
2,109 | 2,266 | 66,365 | 67,115 |
Employment-population ratio |
27.2 | 28.9 | 68.6 | 69.1 |
Unemployed |
212 | 225 | 2,535 | 2,343 |
Unemployment rate |
9.1 | 9.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
Not in labor force |
5,437 | 5,361 | 27,838 | 27,604 |
Both sexes, 65 years and over |
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Civilian labor force |
1,170 | 1,237 | 8,502 | 9,113 |
Participation rate |
8.0 | 8.3 | 24.0 | 24.7 |
Employed |
1,115 | 1,178 | 8,255 | 8,868 |
Employment-population ratio |
7.6 | 7.9 | 23.3 | 24.0 |
Unemployed |
55 | 59 | 247 | 245 |
Unemployment rate |
4.7 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
Not in labor force |
13,548 | 13,735 | 26,972 | 27,846 |
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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. |
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