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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-6. 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		 2024 2025
Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb.

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

 133,021 132,989 133,817 133,296 133,209 133,648 133,332 133,627 133,471 133,423 133,510 135,896 134,676

Men, 16 years and over

 74,552 74,639 74,963 74,636 74,976 75,068 74,322 75,211 75,221 74,921 75,144 76,090 75,285

Men, 20 years and over

 73,541 73,628 73,941 73,570 74,009 74,075 73,574 74,181 74,195 73,951 74,120 75,069 74,245

Women, 16 years and over

 58,452 58,350 58,837 58,705 58,215 58,518 58,816 58,453 58,268 58,512 58,342 59,805 59,365

Women, 20 years and over

 57,811 57,608 58,110 57,929 57,558 57,927 58,108 57,745 57,626 57,883 57,686 59,153 58,608

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 1,668 1,753 1,766 1,797 1,642 1,646 1,650 1,701 1,650 1,589 1,704 1,674 1,823

Part-time workers

 27,922 28,576 27,728 28,031 28,071 27,740 28,222 28,128 27,922 27,671 27,918 27,901 28,511

Men, 16 years and over

 10,444 10,893 10,275 10,392 10,591 10,430 10,717 10,314 10,311 10,308 10,388 10,573 10,849

Men, 20 years and over

 8,639 8,982 8,408 8,569 8,613 8,582 9,040 8,548 8,595 8,583 8,527 8,695 8,996

Women, 16 years and over

 17,466 17,679 17,449 17,630 17,480 17,322 17,477 17,835 17,621 17,383 17,562 17,291 17,651

Women, 20 years and over

 15,339 15,517 15,277 15,408 15,272 15,135 15,397 15,650 15,507 15,120 15,306 15,199 15,545

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 3,944 4,078 4,043 4,054 4,186 4,024 3,785 3,930 3,821 3,968 4,085 4,007 3,970


UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

 5,372 5,126 5,274 5,443 5,555 5,768 5,739 5,544 5,756 5,796 5,617 5,677 5,790

Men, 16 years and over

 2,987 2,865 2,987 3,161 3,130 3,284 3,267 3,194 3,285 3,307 3,108 3,193 3,319

Men, 20 years and over

 2,761 2,614 2,740 2,861 2,917 3,036 3,026 2,890 3,024 3,040 2,861 2,948 3,055

Women, 16 years and over

 2,408 2,252 2,274 2,285 2,392 2,439 2,504 2,349 2,510 2,495 2,512 2,454 2,498

Women, 20 years and over

 2,183 2,092 2,128 2,137 2,252 2,308 2,303 2,188 2,324 2,375 2,364 2,339 2,313

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 428 420 405 446 386 424 411 466 408 380 392 389 422

Looking for part-time work

 1,142 1,331 1,225 1,184 1,220 1,360 1,354 1,242 1,255 1,366 1,278 1,227 1,311

Men, 16 years and over

 452 490 521 561 465 568 595 529 538 566 557 498 485

Men, 20 years and over

 293 285 327 364 262 403 351 297 336 341 343 352 278

Women, 16 years and over

 683 835 699 632 763 769 756 738 716 803 720 726 819

Women, 20 years and over

 478 625 508 444 535 574 513 490 472 567 507 484 607

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 371 421 391 375 423 383 490 455 447 458 428 390 427


UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

 3.9 3.7 3.8 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.0 4.0 4.1

Men, 16 years and over

 3.9 3.7 3.8 4.1 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.0 4.2

Men, 20 years and over

 3.6 3.4 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.8 4.0

Women, 16 years and over

 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.0 4.1 3.9 4.1 4.1 4.1 3.9 4.0

Women, 20 years and over

 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.8

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 20.4 19.3 18.7 19.9 19.0 20.5 20.0 21.5 19.8 19.3 18.7 18.9 18.8

Part-time workers

 3.9 4.5 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.7 4.6 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.4 4.2 4.4

Men, 16 years and over

 4.2 4.3 4.8 5.1 4.2 5.2 5.3 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.1 4.5 4.3

Men, 20 years and over

 3.3 3.1 3.7 4.1 3.0 4.5 3.7 3.4 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.0

Women, 16 years and over

 3.8 4.5 3.9 3.5 4.2 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.9 4.4 3.9 4.0 4.4

Women, 20 years and over

 3.0 3.9 3.2 2.8 3.4 3.7 3.2 3.0 3.0 3.6 3.2 3.1 3.8

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 8.6 9.4 8.8 8.5 9.2 8.7 11.5 10.4 10.5 10.3 9.5 8.9 9.7

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: March 07, 2025