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		 2014 2015 2016 2017
2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

 118,523 118,832 119,828 120,771 121,153 121,797 122,293 123,279 123,370 124,132 124,217 125,081 125,860

Men, 16 years and over

 67,761 67,932 68,458 68,875 69,039 69,565 69,918 70,292 70,417 70,726 70,819 71,214 71,541

Men, 20 years and over

 67,042 67,201 67,617 68,125 68,315 68,842 69,072 69,596 69,574 69,835 69,981 70,406 70,661

Women, 16 years and over

 50,727 50,898 51,419 51,809 52,097 52,233 52,424 52,925 52,969 53,438 53,444 53,781 54,334

Women, 20 years and over

 50,213 50,468 50,938 51,287 51,592 51,672 51,891 52,379 52,399 52,851 52,836 53,255 53,730

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 1,268 1,163 1,273 1,359 1,246 1,282 1,331 1,304 1,397 1,446 1,400 1,420 1,469

Part-time workers

 27,441 27,775 27,650 27,339 27,579 27,120 27,321 27,669 27,700 27,496 27,840 27,521 27,247

Men, 16 years and over

 9,618 10,105 9,987 9,877 10,054 9,661 9,538 9,971 10,040 9,947 10,062 9,826 9,814

Men, 20 years and over

 8,181 8,582 8,419 8,337 8,446 8,021 7,959 8,285 8,422 8,285 8,371 8,139 8,126

Women, 16 years and over

 17,799 17,698 17,655 17,455 17,510 17,496 17,776 17,674 17,640 17,589 17,775 17,661 17,448

Women, 20 years and over

 16,007 15,789 15,735 15,609 15,623 15,696 15,909 15,747 15,770 15,661 15,885 15,707 15,479

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 3,253 3,404 3,496 3,392 3,509 3,402 3,453 3,637 3,509 3,551 3,583 3,675 3,642

UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

 8,050 7,882 7,464 7,313 6,991 6,656 6,568 6,449 6,346 6,407 6,179 6,006 5,625

Men, 16 years and over

 4,575 4,375 4,115 4,177 3,965 3,698 3,680 3,610 3,598 3,664 3,559 3,419 3,125

Men, 20 years and over

 4,260 4,071 3,821 3,837 3,653 3,441 3,411 3,339 3,324 3,391 3,265 3,176 2,878

Women, 16 years and over

 3,505 3,480 3,341 3,135 3,056 2,933 2,876 2,859 2,766 2,720 2,613 2,630 2,508

Women, 20 years and over

 3,257 3,267 3,125 2,907 2,822 2,733 2,675 2,663 2,561 2,545 2,442 2,439 2,357

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 533 544 519 569 516 481 481 448 461 472 472 391 390

Looking for part-time work

 1,571 1,634 1,463 1,410 1,464 1,390 1,361 1,422 1,360 1,434 1,402 1,427 1,328

Men, 16 years and over

 675 691 644 599 626 572 608 594 543 588 593 612 566

Men, 20 years and over

 399 393 387 356 370 358 374 341 327 365 349 366 355

Women, 16 years and over

 891 936 818 824 837 808 754 835 818 838 810 815 763

Women, 20 years and over

 616 656 556 587 613 598 547 602 572 604 616 594 540

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 556 586 520 467 482 434 439 478 461 465 437 466 433

UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

 6.4 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.3

Men, 16 years and over

 6.3 6.1 5.7 5.7 5.4 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.6 4.2

Men, 20 years and over

 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.3 3.9

Women, 16 years and over

 6.5 6.4 6.1 5.7 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.4

Women, 20 years and over

 6.1 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.2

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 29.6 31.9 28.9 29.5 29.3 27.3 26.6 25.6 24.8 24.6 25.2 21.6 21.0

Part-time workers

 5.4 5.6 5.0 4.9 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.9 4.7 5.0 4.8 4.9 4.6

Men, 16 years and over

 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.7 5.9 5.6 6.0 5.6 5.1 5.6 5.6 5.9 5.5

Men, 20 years and over

 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.5 4.0 3.7 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.2

Women, 16 years and over

 4.8 5.0 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.4 4.1 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.2

Women, 20 years and over

 3.7 4.0 3.4 3.6 3.8 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.5 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.4

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 14.6 14.7 12.9 12.1 12.1 11.3 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.6 10.9 11.3 10.6

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: July 07, 2017