HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-4. Employed and unemployed full- and part-time workers by sex and age, seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Full- and part-time status,
sex, and age		 2015 2016 2017 2018
3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

 121,816 122,320 123,243 123,342 124,211 124,242 125,086 125,878 126,186 126,705 127,399 128,326 128,831

Men, 16 years and over

 69,578 69,925 70,297 70,373 70,768 70,828 71,219 71,502 71,547 72,015 72,592 72,850 73,071

Men, 20 years and over

 68,884 69,090 69,538 69,560 69,891 70,001 70,353 70,651 70,763 71,147 71,678 71,992 72,218

Women, 16 years and over

 52,203 52,430 52,962 52,959 53,394 53,459 53,885 54,363 54,583 54,746 54,852 55,438 55,702

Women, 20 years and over

 51,654 51,895 52,398 52,394 52,827 52,842 53,327 53,762 53,997 54,087 54,221 54,853 55,161

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 1,278 1,335 1,306 1,388 1,493 1,398 1,406 1,465 1,426 1,471 1,499 1,481 1,452

Part-time workers

 27,089 27,305 27,699 27,728 27,453 27,821 27,502 27,229 27,566 27,179 27,559 27,140 26,986

Men, 16 years and over

 9,650 9,534 9,975 10,060 9,928 10,055 9,815 9,804 9,962 9,749 9,927 9,801 9,558

Men, 20 years and over

 8,013 7,949 8,287 8,446 8,269 8,356 8,136 8,137 8,288 8,203 8,321 8,196 7,982

Women, 16 years and over

 17,469 17,758 17,692 17,674 17,551 17,756 17,652 17,444 17,633 17,423 17,591 17,364 17,467

Women, 20 years and over

 15,691 15,890 15,761 15,785 15,651 15,862 15,675 15,457 15,575 15,479 15,585 15,332 15,403

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 3,386 3,467 3,651 3,498 3,534 3,603 3,691 3,636 3,704 3,497 3,653 3,612 3,601

UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

 6,621 6,564 6,455 6,388 6,362 6,180 6,004 5,628 5,663 5,250 5,337 5,146 4,905

Men, 16 years and over

 3,692 3,683 3,589 3,631 3,653 3,560 3,389 3,118 3,178 2,979 3,017 2,971 2,739

Men, 20 years and over

 3,427 3,419 3,326 3,350 3,371 3,273 3,160 2,872 2,952 2,745 2,789 2,743 2,530

Women, 16 years and over

 2,921 2,879 2,868 2,769 2,704 2,619 2,626 2,514 2,474 2,270 2,322 2,167 2,162

Women, 20 years and over

 2,714 2,675 2,676 2,569 2,520 2,447 2,456 2,365 2,328 2,122 2,171 2,033 2,038

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 480 471 453 468 471 460 388 392 384 383 377 369 336

Looking for part-time work

 1,388 1,366 1,412 1,366 1,440 1,410 1,414 1,326 1,264 1,331 1,312 1,196 1,235

Men, 16 years and over

 584 605 586 540 605 589 609 559 524 581 570 524 513

Men, 20 years and over

 361 365 342 332 371 341 369 357 317 341 341 318 302

Women, 16 years and over

 807 766 832 817 838 818 808 754 738 760 748 672 721

Women, 20 years and over

 590 559 601 570 599 631 585 535 545 527 521 499 526

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 437 442 470 464 471 438 459 433 403 463 450 379 407

UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.9 3.7

Men, 16 years and over

 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.9 3.6

Men, 20 years and over

 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.3 3.9 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.4

Women, 16 years and over

 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.0 4.1 3.8 3.7

Women, 20 years and over

 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.2 4.1 3.8 3.9 3.6 3.6

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 27.3 26.1 25.8 25.2 24.0 24.8 21.6 21.1 21.2 20.6 20.1 19.9 18.8

Part-time workers

 4.9 4.8 4.9 4.7 5.0 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.4 4.7 4.5 4.2 4.4

Men, 16 years and over

 5.7 6.0 5.6 5.1 5.7 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.0 5.6 5.4 5.1 5.1

Men, 20 years and over

 4.3 4.4 4.0 3.8 4.3 3.9 4.3 4.2 3.7 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.6

Women, 16 years and over

 4.4 4.1 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.0 4.2 4.1 3.7 4.0

Women, 20 years and over

 3.6 3.4 3.7 3.5 3.7 3.8 3.6 3.3 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.3

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 11.4 11.3 11.4 11.7 11.8 10.8 11.1 10.7 9.8 11.7 11.0 9.5 10.1

NOTE: Full-time workers are persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week; part-time workers are persons who usually work less than 35 hours per week. Detail for the 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: October 05, 2018