E-11. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and race

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QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-11. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and race [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age	Total		White		Black or African American		Asian
Employment status, sex, and age	4th 2021	4th 2022	4th 2021	4th 2022	4th 2021	4th 2022	4th 2021	4th 2022
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	262,024	264,696	202,195	203,608	33,724	34,270	16,537	17,038
Civilian labor force	161,886	164,416	124,500	125,952	20,510	21,333	10,750	10,986
Participation rate	61.8	62.1	61.6	61.9	60.8	62.3	65.0	64.5
Employed	155,498	158,922	120,286	122,252	19,133	20,158	10,340	10,704
Unemployed	6,387	5,495	4,214	3,700	1,378	1,176	410	282
Unemployment rate	3.9	3.3	3.4	2.9	6.7	5.5	3.8	2.6
Not in labor force	100,138	100,279	77,695	77,656	13,214	12,936	5,787	6,052

Men, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	126,776	128,977	98,900	100,317	15,443	15,808	7,759	8,073
Civilian labor force	85,619	87,459	67,035	68,115	9,774	10,304	5,655	5,856
Participation rate	67.5	67.8	67.8	67.9	63.3	65.2	72.9	72.5
Employed	82,221	84,519	64,797	66,064	9,052	9,742	5,445	5,692
Unemployed	3,398	2,940	2,238	2,051	722	562	210	164
Unemployment rate	4.0	3.4	3.3	3.0	7.4	5.5	3.7	2.8
Not in labor force	41,158	41,518	31,864	32,202	5,669	5,504	2,104	2,217

Men, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	118,464	120,295	92,775	93,943	14,263	14,569	7,337	7,616
Civilian labor force	82,754	84,405	64,817	65,801	9,436	9,886	5,557	5,746
Participation rate	69.9	70.2	69.9	70.0	66.2	67.9	75.7	75.4
Employed	79,661	81,805	62,784	63,974	8,766	9,389	5,358	5,600
Unemployed	3,093	2,600	2,033	1,827	670	497	199	147
Unemployment rate	3.7	3.1	3.1	2.8	7.1	5.0	3.6	2.6
Not in labor force	35,710	35,890	27,958	28,142	4,827	4,684	1,780	1,870

Women, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	135,248	135,719	103,296	103,291	18,281	18,462	8,777	8,964
Civilian labor force	76,267	76,957	57,465	57,837	10,736	11,030	5,095	5,130
Participation rate	56.4	56.7	55.6	56.0	58.7	59.7	58.0	57.2
Employed	73,278	74,402	55,489	56,189	10,081	10,416	4,895	5,012
Unemployed	2,989	2,555	1,976	1,648	655	614	199	118
Unemployment rate	3.9	3.3	3.4	2.8	6.1	5.6	3.9	2.3
Not in labor force	58,981	58,762	45,831	45,454	7,545	7,432	3,683	3,834

Women, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	127,110	127,277	97,363	97,155	17,076	17,206	8,330	8,504
Civilian labor force	73,435	73,939	55,256	55,502	10,397	10,687	5,001	5,042
Participation rate	57.8	58.1	56.8	57.1	60.9	62.1	60.0	59.3
Employed	70,733	71,663	53,461	54,045	9,810	10,125	4,808	4,932
Unemployed	2,702	2,276	1,795	1,458	587	563	194	110
Unemployment rate	3.7	3.1	3.2	2.6	5.6	5.3	3.9	2.2
Not in labor force	53,675	53,339	42,107	41,652	6,679	6,518	3,329	3,462

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population	16,450	17,123	12,058	12,510	2,385	2,495	870	917
Civilian labor force	5,697	6,073	4,427	4,649	677	760	192	198
Participation rate	34.6	35.5	36.7	37.2	28.4	30.5	22.0	21.6
Employed	5,104	5,454	4,041	4,234	557	644	175	172
Unemployed	593	618	386	415	121	117	17	26
Unemployment rate	10.4	10.2	8.7	8.9	17.8	15.3	8.7	13.0
Not in labor force	10,753	11,050	7,631	7,862	1,708	1,734	678	719
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: January 06, 2023