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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
2025 2026
July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July

EMPLOYED

Full-time workers

134,839 134,468 135,157 - 134,325 135,215 134,441 134,341 134,676 134,252 134,173 133,659 133,553

Men, 16 years and over

75,691 75,866 76,004 - 75,581 76,194 75,207 74,770 74,814 74,401 74,560 74,255 74,264

Men, 20 years and over

74,760 75,171 75,068 - 74,693 75,222 74,278 73,827 73,832 73,344 73,596 73,265 73,291

Women, 16 years and over

59,023 58,381 59,188 - 58,768 59,016 59,245 59,584 59,863 59,830 59,666 59,360 59,179

Women, 20 years and over

58,534 57,861 58,463 - 58,035 58,275 58,533 58,933 59,212 59,291 59,038 58,774 58,683

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

1,546 1,436 1,627 - 1,597 1,718 1,631 1,581 1,633 1,617 1,539 1,621 1,579

Part-time workers

28,453 29,043 28,490 - 29,452 28,712 28,727 28,478 28,290 28,413 28,679 28,626 28,764

Men, 16 years and over

10,785 10,953 10,658 - 11,088 10,669 10,244 10,358 10,319 10,570 10,624 10,601 10,799

Men, 20 years and over

9,005 9,061 8,869 - 9,373 9,009 8,594 8,673 8,750 8,969 8,953 9,066 9,128

Women, 16 years and over

17,646 18,060 17,865 - 18,411 18,080 18,464 18,121 17,989 17,848 18,038 17,977 17,931

Women, 20 years and over

15,607 15,967 15,643 - 16,257 15,927 16,374 16,030 15,762 15,678 15,920 15,831 15,746

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

3,841 4,015 3,978 - 3,822 3,775 3,759 3,775 3,777 3,766 3,806 3,729 3,889


UNEMPLOYED

Looking for full-time work

5,996 5,985 6,226 - 6,329 6,082 5,961 6,059 5,854 5,996 5,897 5,709 5,682

Men, 16 years and over

3,352 3,400 3,439 - 3,530 3,387 3,213 3,282 3,193 3,340 3,298 3,226 3,173

Men, 20 years and over

3,078 3,215 3,185 - 3,238 3,114 2,960 3,056 2,929 3,089 3,046 2,968 2,993

Women, 16 years and over

2,627 2,588 2,794 - 2,796 2,683 2,721 2,794 2,660 2,638 2,592 2,445 2,424

Women, 20 years and over

2,426 2,376 2,623 - 2,562 2,467 2,582 2,593 2,499 2,464 2,425 2,315 2,334

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

492 394 417 - 529 501 420 410 427 443 426 426 355

Looking for part-time work

1,268 1,449 1,328 - 1,501 1,398 1,437 1,545 1,358 1,378 1,418 1,353 1,255

Men, 16 years and over

621 602 583 - 640 559 627 635 525 598 677 553 567

Men, 20 years and over

371 374 338 - 395 312 353 395 290 356 405 332 343

Women, 16 years and over

632 836 769 - 861 841 805 897 825 778 753 807 680

Women, 20 years and over

431 590 550 - 585 580 616 638 636 545 517 519 509

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

466 484 440 - 521 506 467 512 432 477 496 502 404


UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

Full-time workers

4.3 4.3 4.4 - 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.2 4.1 4.1

Men, 16 years and over

4.2 4.3 4.3 - 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.1

Men, 20 years and over

4.0 4.1 4.1 - 4.2 4.0 3.8 4.0 3.8 4.0 4.0 3.9 3.9

Women, 16 years and over

4.3 4.2 4.5 - 4.5 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.0 3.9

Women, 20 years and over

4.0 3.9 4.3 - 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.8

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

24.2 21.5 20.4 - 24.9 22.6 20.5 20.6 20.7 21.5 21.7 20.8 18.4

Part-time workers

4.3 4.8 4.5 - 4.8 4.6 4.8 5.1 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.5 4.2

Men, 16 years and over

5.4 5.2 5.2 - 5.5 5.0 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.4 6.0 5.0 5.0

Men, 20 years and over

4.0 4.0 3.7 - 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.4 3.2 3.8 4.3 3.5 3.6

Women, 16 years and over

3.5 4.4 4.1 - 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.7 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.3 3.7

Women, 20 years and over

2.7 3.6 3.4 - 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.4 3.1 3.2 3.1

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

10.8 10.8 10.0 - 12.0 11.8 11.0 11.9 10.3 11.2 11.5 11.9 9.4

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. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

 

Last Modified Date: August 07, 2026