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
Employment status, sex, and age	May 2022	May 2023	May 2022	May 2023
TOTAL, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	32,686	33,295	230,993	233,323
Civilian labor force	7,497	8,098	156,661	158,604
Participation rate	22.9	24.3	67.8	68.0
Employed	6,961	7,463	151,649	153,540
Employment-population ratio	21.3	22.4	65.7	65.8
Unemployed	536	635	5,012	5,064
Unemployment rate	7.1	7.8	3.2	3.2
Not in labor force	25,189	25,197	74,332	74,719

Men, 16 to 64 years
Civilian labor force	3,086	3,330	78,119	79,343
Participation rate	38.3	41.0	82.5	82.7
Employed	2,834	3,075	75,607	76,703
Employment-population ratio	35.2	37.9	79.9	80.0
Unemployed	252	255	2,512	2,640
Unemployment rate	8.2	7.7	3.2	3.3
Not in labor force	4,974	4,785	16,558	16,586

Women, 16 to 64 years
Civilian labor force	3,074	3,320	69,039	69,631
Participation rate	36.2	39.4	71.9	72.4
Employed	2,842	3,022	66,794	67,444
Employment-population ratio	33.5	35.9	69.6	70.2
Unemployed	232	299	2,245	2,187
Unemployment rate	7.5	9.0	3.3	3.1
Not in labor force	5,406	5,105	26,978	26,510

Both sexes, 65 years and over
Civilian labor force	1,337	1,448	9,502	9,631
Participation rate	8.3	8.6	23.6	23.3
Employed	1,285	1,366	9,248	9,393
Employment-population ratio	8.0	8.2	22.9	22.8
Unemployed	52	82	255	238
Unemployment rate	3.9	5.6	2.7	2.5
Not in labor force	14,810	15,307	30,796	31,623
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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Last Modified Date: June 02, 2023