Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status and nativity	Total		Men		Women
Employment status and nativity	Mar. 2024	Mar. 2025	Mar. 2024	Mar. 2025	Mar. 2024	Mar. 2025
Foreign born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	49,034	50,447	24,262	24,989	24,771	25,458
Civilian labor force	32,292	33,719	18,542	19,259	13,750	14,459
Participation rate	65.9	66.8	76.4	77.1	55.5	56.8
Employed	31,114	32,225	17,943	18,398	13,171	13,827
Employment-population ratio	63.5	63.9	74.0	73.6	53.2	54.3
Unemployed	1,178	1,494	599	861	579	633
Unemployment rate	3.6	4.4	3.2	4.5	4.2	4.4
Not in labor force	16,742	16,728	5,720	5,730	11,022	10,998

Native born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	218,850	222,576	106,342	108,186	112,508	114,390
Civilian labor force	135,668	136,935	70,350	71,059	65,318	65,876
Participation rate	62.0	61.5	66.2	65.7	58.1	57.6
Employed	130,242	131,186	67,310	67,818	62,932	63,368
Employment-population ratio	59.5	58.9	63.3	62.7	55.9	55.4
Unemployed	5,426	5,748	3,040	3,241	2,386	2,508
Unemployment rate	4.0	4.2	4.3	4.6	3.7	3.8
Not in labor force	83,182	85,641	35,992	37,127	47,190	48,514
NOTE: The foreign born are those residing in the United States who were not U.S. citizens at birth. That is, they were born outside the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam, to parents neither of whom was a U.S. citizen. The native born are people who were born in the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam or who were born abroad of at least one parent who was a U.S. citizen. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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