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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
Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept.

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

 133,627 133,471 133,423 133,510 135,896 134,676 135,135 135,463 134,840 135,277 134,837 134,480 135,153

Men, 16 years and over

 75,211 75,221 74,921 75,144 76,090 75,285 75,571 75,924 75,796 76,118 75,682 75,851 75,996

Men, 20 years and over

 74,181 74,195 73,951 74,120 75,069 74,245 74,550 74,891 74,806 75,161 74,749 75,205 75,063

Women, 16 years and over

 58,453 58,268 58,512 58,342 59,805 59,365 59,569 59,529 59,093 59,102 59,030 58,371 59,195

Women, 20 years and over

 57,745 57,626 57,883 57,686 59,153 58,608 58,960 58,918 58,379 58,538 58,544 57,855 58,470

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 1,701 1,650 1,589 1,704 1,674 1,823 1,626 1,654 1,655 1,578 1,544 1,420 1,619

Part-time workers

 28,128 27,922 27,671 27,918 27,901 28,511 28,467 28,524 28,557 28,190 28,437 29,034 28,461

Men, 16 years and over

 10,314 10,311 10,308 10,388 10,573 10,849 10,897 10,795 10,732 10,540 10,779 10,966 10,656

Men, 20 years and over

 8,548 8,595 8,583 8,527 8,695 8,996 9,070 8,962 8,950 8,742 8,998 9,061 8,857

Women, 16 years and over

 17,835 17,621 17,383 17,562 17,291 17,651 17,559 17,724 17,796 17,607 17,626 18,036 17,833

Women, 20 years and over

 15,650 15,507 15,120 15,306 15,199 15,545 15,282 15,518 15,681 15,590 15,596 15,947 15,613

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 3,930 3,821 3,968 4,085 4,007 3,970 4,115 4,045 3,926 3,858 3,843 4,027 3,991


UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

 5,544 5,756 5,796 5,617 5,677 5,790 5,758 5,965 5,882 5,572 5,986 5,981 6,235

Men, 16 years and over

 3,194 3,285 3,307 3,108 3,193 3,319 3,290 3,505 3,279 3,172 3,345 3,407 3,450

Men, 20 years and over

 2,890 3,024 3,040 2,861 2,948 3,055 3,015 3,180 3,028 2,902 3,076 3,231 3,194

Women, 16 years and over

 2,349 2,510 2,495 2,512 2,454 2,498 2,459 2,433 2,603 2,399 2,626 2,586 2,798

Women, 20 years and over

 2,188 2,324 2,375 2,364 2,339 2,313 2,257 2,308 2,441 2,212 2,416 2,360 2,629

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 466 408 380 392 389 422 486 477 412 458 494 390 411

Looking for part-time work

 1,242 1,255 1,366 1,278 1,227 1,311 1,331 1,233 1,317 1,394 1,262 1,443 1,322

Men, 16 years and over

 529 538 566 557 498 485 524 474 601 666 621 603 583

Men, 20 years and over

 297 336 341 343 352 278 329 295 332 427 371 374 338

Women, 16 years and over

 738 716 803 720 726 819 798 755 728 734 624 832 764

Women, 20 years and over

 490 472 567 507 484 607 577 539 536 519 428 589 549

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 455 447 458 428 390 427 426 399 449 448 464 481 435


UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.4

Men, 16 years and over

 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.1 4.0 4.2 4.3 4.3

Men, 20 years and over

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

Women, 16 years and over

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

Women, 20 years and over

 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.8 4.0 3.6 4.0 3.9 4.3

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 21.5 19.8 19.3 18.7 18.9 18.8 23.0 22.4 19.9 22.5 24.2 21.5 20.3

Part-time workers

 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.4 4.2 4.4 4.5 4.1 4.4 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.4

Men, 16 years and over

 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.1 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.2 5.3 5.9 5.4 5.2 5.2

Men, 20 years and over

 3.4 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.0 3.5 3.2 3.6 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7

Women, 16 years and over

 4.0 3.9 4.4 3.9 4.0 4.4 4.3 4.1 3.9 4.0 3.4 4.4 4.1

Women, 20 years and over

 3.0 3.0 3.6 3.2 3.1 3.8 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.2 2.7 3.6 3.4

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

 10.4 10.5 10.3 9.5 8.9 9.7 9.4 9.0 10.3 10.4 10.8 10.7 9.8

NOTE: Full-time workers are people who usually work 35 hours or more per week; part-time workers are people 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: November 20, 2025