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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 People with a disability People with no disability
July
2025
July
2026
July
2025
July
2026

TOTAL, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

35,889 37,029 237,897 238,254

Civilian labor force

8,878 9,075 162,767 161,160

Participation rate

24.7 24.5 68.4 67.6

Employed

7,988 8,271 155,811 154,529

Employment-population ratio

22.3 22.3 65.5 64.9

Unemployed

891 804 6,956 6,631

Unemployment rate

10.0 8.9 4.3 4.1

Not in labor force

27,010 27,954 75,129 77,093

Men, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,745 3,676 81,028 79,512

Participation rate

42.4 42.8 84.0 83.9

Employed

3,325 3,312 77,645 76,295

Employment-population ratio

37.6 38.6 80.5 80.5

Unemployed

420 364 3,382 3,217

Unemployment rate

11.2 9.9 4.2 4.0

Not in labor force

5,098 4,909 15,460 15,296

Women, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,606 3,714 71,509 71,322

Participation rate

40.9 41.9 73.1 72.8

Employed

3,210 3,378 68,238 68,276

Employment-population ratio

36.4 38.1 69.8 69.7

Unemployed

396 335 3,271 3,046

Unemployment rate

11.0 9.0 4.6 4.3

Not in labor force

5,220 5,150 26,320 26,652

Both sexes, 65 years and over

Civilian labor force

1,527 1,685 10,230 10,326

Participation rate

8.4 8.6 23.5 22.7

Employed

1,453 1,580 9,927 9,958

Employment-population ratio

8.0 8.1 22.8 21.9

Unemployed

74 105 302 368

Unemployment rate

4.9 6.2 3.0 3.6

Not in labor force

16,692 17,895 33,349 35,146

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: August 07, 2026