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Table A-9. Selected employment indicators

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-9. Selected employment indicators
[Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Feb.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024
Feb.
2023
Oct.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

159,713 159,650 160,315 160,301 161,280 161,866 161,183 161,152 160,968

16 to 19 years

5,311 5,256 5,214 5,704 5,688 5,733 5,638 5,704 5,608

16 to 17 years

1,992 2,071 1,833 2,190 2,161 2,235 2,194 2,292 2,035

18 to 19 years

3,319 3,186 3,381 3,531 3,518 3,514 3,446 3,428 3,595

20 years and over

154,401 154,394 155,101 154,597 155,592 156,133 155,545 155,448 155,360

20 to 24 years

14,638 14,173 13,969 14,817 14,565 14,787 14,756 14,562 14,192

25 years and over

139,763 140,221 141,131 139,971 140,887 141,194 140,617 140,972 141,300

25 to 54 years

102,681 102,991 103,564 102,866 103,311 103,451 103,161 103,489 103,717

25 to 34 years

35,751 35,424 35,631 35,777 35,799 35,779 35,859 35,700 35,672

35 to 44 years

35,179 35,703 36,077 35,265 35,486 35,680 35,546 35,818 36,117

45 to 54 years

31,751 31,864 31,856 31,824 32,026 31,992 31,757 31,970 31,928

55 years and over

37,082 37,230 37,567 37,105 37,576 37,742 37,455 37,484 37,582

Men, 16 years and over

84,666 83,959 84,391 85,185 85,327 85,981 85,794 85,034 84,993

16 to 19 years

2,618 2,475 2,589 2,845 2,801 2,897 2,836 2,730 2,815

16 to 17 years

912 934 828 1,015 1,067 1,071 1,033 1,063 939

18 to 19 years

1,706 1,541 1,761 1,844 1,730 1,846 1,807 1,679 1,900

20 years and over

82,048 81,485 81,802 82,340 82,526 83,084 82,958 82,304 82,178

20 to 24 years

7,355 7,093 6,951 7,483 7,262 7,446 7,432 7,320 7,107

25 years and over

74,693 74,391 74,851 75,068 75,118 75,514 75,397 75,093 75,239

25 to 54 years

54,765 54,500 54,836 55,051 55,012 55,262 55,178 55,008 55,126

25 to 34 years

19,087 18,720 18,868 19,149 18,975 19,088 19,104 18,948 18,945

35 to 44 years

18,859 18,949 19,162 18,978 19,043 19,107 19,108 19,109 19,266

45 to 54 years

16,819 16,830 16,806 16,924 16,994 17,067 16,966 16,951 16,916

55 years and over

19,928 19,892 20,016 20,017 20,106 20,252 20,219 20,085 20,112

Women, 16 years and over

75,047 75,691 75,924 75,116 75,953 75,885 75,389 76,118 75,975

16 to 19 years

2,693 2,781 2,625 2,859 2,887 2,836 2,802 2,974 2,793

16 to 17 years

1,080 1,137 1,005 1,174 1,094 1,164 1,162 1,229 1,096

18 to 19 years

1,614 1,645 1,620 1,687 1,788 1,668 1,639 1,749 1,694

20 years and over

72,354 72,909 73,299 72,257 73,066 73,049 72,587 73,144 73,182

20 to 24 years

7,283 7,080 7,019 7,334 7,303 7,342 7,324 7,241 7,085

25 years and over

65,070 65,829 66,280 64,903 65,769 65,679 65,220 65,879 66,061

25 to 54 years

47,916 48,491 48,728 47,815 48,298 48,189 47,983 48,480 48,591

25 to 34 years

16,664 16,704 16,763 16,628 16,823 16,691 16,755 16,752 16,727

35 to 44 years

16,320 16,754 16,916 16,287 16,443 16,573 16,438 16,709 16,851

45 to 54 years

14,932 15,033 15,050 14,900 15,032 14,926 14,791 15,019 15,013

55 years and over

17,154 17,338 17,552 17,088 17,471 17,490 17,237 17,399 17,470

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

46,414 45,519 45,452 46,185 46,059 46,344 46,392 45,672 45,387

Married women, spouse present(1)

37,152 37,034 37,035 36,931 37,018 36,887 36,790 37,033 36,822

Women who maintain families(2)

9,696 9,897 9,955 - - - - - -

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

Full-time workers(3)

132,173 131,549 131,815 133,230 134,502 134,727 133,196 133,133 132,946

Part-time workers(4)

27,540 28,101 28,501 27,020 26,702 27,032 27,794 27,890 27,941

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

8,041 8,133 8,411 7,883 8,360 8,343 8,565 8,272 8,259

Percent of total employed

5.0 5.1 5.2 4.9 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.1 5.1

SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, incorporated

6,435 6,656 6,565 - - - - - -

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

9,928 9,492 9,883 10,083 9,664 9,715 10,014 9,774 10,026

Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to persons in opposite-sex married couples only.
(2) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not a spouse of either sex. Prior to January 2020, referred to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not an opposite-sex spouse.
(3) Employed full-time workers are persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
(4) Employed part-time workers are persons who usually work less than 35 hours per week.

- Data not available.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: March 08, 2024