E-12. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-12. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age	Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
	Total(1)		Mexican		Puerto Rican		Cuban
	1st 2021	1st 2022	1st 2021	1st 2022	1st 2021	1st 2022	1st 2021	1st 2022
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	44,586	45,814	27,414	27,413	3,914	4,198	2,071	2,147
Civilian labor force	29,069	30,407	17,987	18,285	2,369	2,385	1,241	1,391
Participation rate	65.2	66.4	65.6	66.7	60.5	56.8	59.9	64.8
Employed	26,498	28,914	16,437	17,351	2,159	2,242	1,138	1,346
Unemployed	2,571	1,493	1,551	933	210	143	103	46
Unemployment rate	8.8	4.9	8.6	5.1	8.9	6.0	8.3	3.3
Not in labor force	15,517	15,408	9,427	9,128	1,545	1,814	830	756

Men, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	22,181	22,907	13,894	13,881	1,880	1,988	1,052	1,115
Civilian labor force	16,611	17,369	10,575	10,669	1,238	1,228	750	818
Participation rate	74.9	75.8	76.1	76.9	65.8	61.8	71.3	73.4
Employed	15,131	16,529	9,639	10,123	1,102	1,142	687	798
Unemployed	1,480	841	936	546	136	86	63	20
Unemployment rate	8.9	4.8	8.8	5.1	11.0	7.0	8.4	2.5
Not in labor force	5,570	5,538	3,319	3,212	642	760	302	297

Men, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	20,143	20,761	12,548	12,475	1,715	1,782	1,015	1,069
Civilian labor force	15,907	16,629	10,110	10,159	1,171	1,169	739	799
Participation rate	79.0	80.1	80.6	81.4	68.2	65.6	72.8	74.7
Employed	14,551	15,859	9,248	9,669	1,054	1,088	679	779
Unemployed	1,356	770	862	490	117	80	60	20
Unemployment rate	8.5	4.6	8.5	4.8	10.0	6.9	8.1	2.5
Not in labor force	4,236	4,132	2,438	2,315	545	614	276	270

Women, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	22,406	22,908	13,520	13,531	2,034	2,211	1,019	1,032
Civilian labor force	12,458	13,038	7,412	7,615	1,131	1,157	491	573
Participation rate	55.6	56.9	54.8	56.3	55.6	52.3	48.2	55.5
Employed	11,367	12,385	6,798	7,228	1,058	1,100	451	547
Unemployed	1,091	653	615	387	74	56	40	25
Unemployment rate	8.8	5.0	8.3	5.1	6.5	4.9	8.2	4.4
Not in labor force	9,947	9,870	6,108	5,916	903	1,054	528	459

Women, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	20,414	20,822	12,175	12,150	1,894	2,034	964	1,000
Civilian labor force	11,832	12,419	6,991	7,194	1,077	1,108	481	559
Participation rate	58.0	59.6	57.4	59.2	56.9	54.5	49.9	55.9
Employed	10,838	11,818	6,439	6,847	1,011	1,053	445	536
Unemployed	994	601	552	347	66	55	36	24
Unemployment rate	8.4	4.8	7.9	4.8	6.1	5.0	7.6	4.2
Not in labor force	8,582	8,403	5,184	4,957	817	926	483	441

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population	4,029	4,231	2,691	2,788	305	382	92	77
Civilian labor force	1,330	1,359	886	932	122	108	21	33
Participation rate	33.0	32.1	32.9	33.4	39.9	28.3	22.3	42.1
Employed	1,110	1,236	749	835	95	101	14	31
Unemployed	221	122	137	97	27	7	7	2
Unemployment rate	16.6	9.0	15.4	10.4	22.1	6.7	-	-
Not in labor force	2,699	2,872	1,805	1,856	183	274	72	45
Footnotes (1) Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, not shown separately.
NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 60,000).

Last Modified Date: April 01, 2022