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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
Feb.
2024
Feb.
2025
Feb.
2024
Feb.
2025

TOTAL, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

33,864 34,266 233,847 238,581

Civilian labor force

8,270 8,311 159,015 161,805

Participation rate

24.4 24.3 68.0 67.8

Employed

7,636 7,601 152,679 154,943

Employment-population ratio

22.5 22.2 65.3 64.9

Unemployed

634 710 6,336 6,861

Unemployment rate

7.7 8.5 4.0 4.2

Not in labor force

25,594 25,955 74,832 76,776

Men, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,349 3,341 78,756 80,206

Participation rate

40.2 41.1 82.6 82.6

Employed

3,068 3,009 75,356 76,486

Employment-population ratio

36.8 37.1 79.1 78.8

Unemployed

281 332 3,401 3,720

Unemployment rate

8.4 9.9 4.3 4.6

Not in labor force

4,981 4,781 16,550 16,910

Women, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,407 3,535 70,334 71,477

Participation rate

39.9 40.5 72.9 73.0

Employed

3,126 3,242 67,693 68,666

Employment-population ratio

36.6 37.1 70.2 70.2

Unemployed

281 293 2,642 2,811

Unemployment rate

8.2 8.3 3.8 3.9

Not in labor force

5,127 5,200 26,153 26,398

Both sexes, 65 years and over

Civilian labor force

1,514 1,435 9,924 10,122

Participation rate

8.9 8.2 23.6 23.2

Employed

1,442 1,349 9,630 9,791

Employment-population ratio

8.5 7.7 22.9 22.5

Unemployed

73 86 294 331

Unemployment rate

4.8 6.0 3.0 3.3

Not in labor force

15,486 15,974 32,128 33,469

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: March 07, 2025