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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
Mar.
2020		 Feb.
2021		 Mar.
2021		 Mar.
2020		 Nov.
2020		 Dec.
2020		 Jan.
2021		 Feb.
2021		 Mar.
2021

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

 155,167 149,522 150,493 155,536 149,809 149,830 150,031 150,239 150,848

16 to 19 years

 4,811 4,792 4,890 5,060 5,091 4,955 4,975 5,118 5,142

16 to 17 years

 1,636 1,709 1,742 1,812 1,797 1,785 1,784 1,868 1,923

18 to 19 years

 3,175 3,082 3,149 3,279 3,277 3,192 3,222 3,245 3,256

20 years and over

 150,356 144,730 145,603 150,476 144,718 144,876 145,055 145,121 145,706

20 to 24 years

 13,248 13,017 13,009 13,382 13,203 13,167 13,216 13,216 13,150

25 years and over

 137,107 131,714 132,593 137,047 131,461 131,637 131,689 131,789 132,492

25 to 54 years

 100,141 96,364 96,911 100,126 95,861 96,225 96,307 96,461 96,856

25 to 34 years

 35,429 33,966 34,125 35,410 33,581 33,913 33,884 33,988 34,099

35 to 44 years

 33,050 32,061 32,356 33,125 32,098 32,011 32,162 32,146 32,406

45 to 54 years

 31,662 30,337 30,431 31,591 30,182 30,300 30,261 30,327 30,351

55 years and over

 36,966 35,350 35,682 36,921 35,600 35,412 35,382 35,328 35,636

Men, 16 years and over

 81,794 78,855 79,188 82,302 79,267 79,481 79,714 79,666 79,681

16 to 19 years

 2,346 2,287 2,316 2,517 2,490 2,477 2,510 2,474 2,488

16 to 17 years

 724 846 774 826 863 881 892 938 879

18 to 19 years

 1,622 1,442 1,542 1,712 1,630 1,603 1,634 1,550 1,632

20 years and over

 79,448 76,568 76,872 79,785 76,777 77,004 77,204 77,193 77,194

20 to 24 years

 6,688 6,623 6,594 6,800 6,722 6,672 6,810 6,763 6,711

25 years and over

 72,760 69,945 70,278 72,991 70,040 70,220 70,317 70,329 70,499

25 to 54 years

 53,170 51,162 51,374 53,345 51,025 51,246 51,368 51,436 51,542

25 to 34 years

 18,957 18,042 18,188 18,998 17,889 18,172 18,133 18,145 18,229

35 to 44 years

 17,687 17,281 17,393 17,776 17,288 17,201 17,358 17,390 17,468

45 to 54 years

 16,527 15,839 15,793 16,571 15,848 15,873 15,876 15,901 15,845

55 years and over

 19,590 18,783 18,904 19,646 19,015 18,974 18,950 18,892 18,957

Women, 16 years and over

 73,373 70,667 71,305 73,234 70,542 70,350 70,316 70,572 71,167

16 to 19 years

 2,465 2,504 2,574 2,543 2,600 2,478 2,465 2,644 2,654

16 to 17 years

 912 864 968 986 934 904 892 930 1,044

18 to 19 years

 1,553 1,641 1,607 1,567 1,647 1,589 1,588 1,695 1,624

20 years and over

 70,908 68,163 68,730 70,691 67,941 67,872 67,851 67,928 68,513

20 to 24 years

 6,561 6,394 6,415 6,582 6,481 6,495 6,406 6,453 6,440

25 years and over

 64,347 61,769 62,315 64,056 61,422 61,417 61,371 61,460 61,993

25 to 54 years

 46,971 45,202 45,537 46,781 44,836 44,979 44,939 45,024 45,314

25 to 34 years

 16,472 15,925 15,936 16,412 15,692 15,741 15,751 15,843 15,870

35 to 44 years

 15,363 14,779 14,963 15,349 14,810 14,810 14,804 14,756 14,938

45 to 54 years

 15,135 14,497 14,638 15,020 14,334 14,428 14,384 14,426 14,506

55 years and over

 17,376 16,567 16,778 17,275 16,586 16,438 16,432 16,436 16,679

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

 45,901 43,887 43,681 45,901 43,754 43,720 43,819 44,033 43,695

Married women, spouse present(1)

 36,700 35,044 35,255 36,381 34,795 34,817 34,668 34,803 34,910

Women who maintain families(2)

 9,402 9,367 9,402 - - - - - -

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

Full-time workers(3)

 127,981 123,981 124,840 129,059 124,292 124,689 124,990 124,868 125,803

Part-time workers(4)

 27,187 25,541 25,653 26,564 25,373 24,917 24,627 25,109 25,078

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

 7,358 6,787 7,004 7,191 6,559 6,460 6,623 6,678 6,817

Percent of total employed

 4.7 4.5 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.5

SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, incorporated

 6,287 5,670 6,024 - - - - - -

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

 9,364 9,341 9,766 9,462 9,408 9,461 9,548 9,498 9,876

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.

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Last Modified Date: April 02, 2021