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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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		 2021 2022 2023 2024
3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

 127,688 129,449 131,832 132,379 132,517 132,299 133,406 134,554 134,201 134,142 133,006 133,463 133,530

Men, 16 years and over

 71,958 72,875 74,172 74,353 74,632 74,752 75,139 75,656 75,548 75,638 74,520 74,839 74,906

Men, 20 years and over

 70,946 71,863 73,157 73,317 73,577 73,753 74,144 74,642 74,561 74,590 73,541 73,831 73,930

Women, 16 years and over

 55,744 56,563 57,618 58,018 57,896 57,541 58,222 58,871 58,642 58,497 58,457 58,597 58,595

Women, 20 years and over

 55,057 55,862 56,979 57,295 57,201 56,858 57,526 58,183 57,975 57,839 57,765 57,866 57,930

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 1,684 1,724 1,696 1,768 1,738 1,687 1,736 1,728 1,665 1,713 1,700 1,766 1,670

Part-time workers

 25,615 25,848 25,793 25,852 26,105 26,429 27,031 26,472 27,243 27,176 28,154 27,926 28,049

Men, 16 years and over

 9,388 9,399 9,629 9,767 9,672 9,835 10,151 9,886 10,051 9,927 10,603 10,423 10,500

Men, 20 years and over

 7,739 7,769 7,887 7,998 7,911 8,036 8,304 8,068 8,326 8,157 8,788 8,525 8,735

Women, 16 years and over

 16,272 16,436 16,111 16,115 16,474 16,579 16,846 16,616 17,201 17,247 17,516 17,510 17,540

Women, 20 years and over

 14,240 14,491 14,062 14,013 14,299 14,422 14,754 14,428 15,001 15,051 15,361 15,293 15,397

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 3,636 3,587 3,844 3,841 3,895 3,971 3,974 3,975 3,916 3,967 4,005 4,107 3,917

UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

 6,929 5,646 5,138 4,834 4,754 4,798 4,771 4,855 4,966 5,204 5,127 5,418 5,692

Men, 16 years and over

 3,994 3,157 2,869 2,730 2,711 2,711 2,749 2,760 2,935 3,060 2,925 3,089 3,252

Men, 20 years and over

 3,785 2,944 2,680 2,526 2,525 2,492 2,523 2,587 2,734 2,831 2,696 2,834 2,988

Women, 16 years and over

 2,908 2,505 2,288 2,087 2,019 2,104 2,033 2,075 2,007 2,162 2,219 2,316 2,429

Women, 20 years and over

 2,800 2,328 2,123 1,954 1,868 1,920 1,859 1,951 1,878 1,984 2,047 2,171 2,268

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 344 374 335 354 361 386 389 318 353 388 385 413 436

Looking for part-time work

 1,292 1,161 1,151 1,129 1,070 1,115 1,103 1,064 1,216 1,157 1,224 1,206 1,321

Men, 16 years and over

 535 455 492 471 448 442 462 460 564 520 496 514 564

Men, 20 years and over

 388 326 347 330 283 285 318 284 346 316 305 317 350

Women, 16 years and over

 755 707 659 659 621 673 640 605 652 636 723 694 756

Women, 20 years and over

 586 546 495 481 446 527 503 436 468 447 541 496 526

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 318 290 310 318 341 304 282 344 402 393 378 393 445

UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

 5.1 4.2 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.1

Men, 16 years and over

 5.3 4.2 3.7 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.9 3.8 4.0 4.2

Men, 20 years and over

 5.1 3.9 3.5 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.7 3.5 3.7 3.9

Women, 16 years and over

 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.8 4.0

Women, 20 years and over

 4.8 4.0 3.6 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.4 3.6 3.8

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 17.0 17.8 16.5 16.7 17.2 18.6 18.3 15.5 17.5 18.5 18.4 18.9 20.7

Part-time workers

 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.2 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.1 4.5

Men, 16 years and over

 5.4 4.6 4.9 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.4 4.4 5.3 5.0 4.5 4.7 5.1

Men, 20 years and over

 4.8 4.0 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.4 3.7 3.4 4.0 3.7 3.4 3.6 3.9

Women, 16 years and over

 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.6 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.6 3.6 4.0 3.8 4.1

Women, 20 years and over

 4.0 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.0 3.5 3.3 2.9 3.0 2.9 3.4 3.1 3.3

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 8.0 7.5 7.5 7.7 8.0 7.1 6.6 8.0 9.3 9.0 8.6 8.7 10.2

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 04, 2024