A-8a. Employed persons and employment-population ratios by age and sex, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-8a. Employed people and employment-population ratios by age and sex, seasonally adjusted
Age and sex	Number of employed people (in thousands)			Employment-population ratios
Age and sex	June 2024	May 2025	June 2025	June 2024	Feb. 2025	Mar. 2025	Apr. 2025	May 2025	June 2025
Total, 16 years and over	161,155	163,273	163,366	60.0	59.9	59.9	60.0	59.7	59.7
16 to 19 years	5,727	5,590	5,361	32.6	32.4	32.4	32.1	31.3	30.0
16 to 17 years	2,198	1,939	1,958	23.6	20.9	22.1	21.3	20.8	21.1
18 to 19 years	3,559	3,646	3,419	43.0	45.6	44.3	43.8	42.7	40.0
20 years and over	155,428	157,683	158,005	62.0	61.8	61.8	62.0	61.7	61.8
20 to 24 years	14,044	14,332	14,298	65.7	65.4	66.7	66.2	65.4	65.3
25 years and over	141,371	143,369	143,707	61.6	61.4	61.4	61.6	61.4	61.5
25 to 54 years	103,854	105,404	105,843	80.7	80.5	80.4	80.7	80.5	80.7
25 to 34 years	35,637	36,413	36,425	80.2	80.0	80.1	80.2	80.3	80.3
35 to 44 years	36,149	36,842	36,994	81.9	81.4	81.5	81.7	81.3	81.5
45 to 54 years	32,069	32,149	32,424	80.1	80.1	79.6	80.0	79.7	80.3
55 years and over	37,517	37,965	37,863	37.2	37.0	37.1	37.2	37.0	36.9

Men, 16 years and over	85,446	86,486	86,575	65.3	64.8	64.9	65.1	64.9	64.9
16 to 19 years	2,846	2,782	2,703	31.8	32.1	31.7	31.6	30.6	29.7
16 to 17 years	1,055	953	943	22.6	20.3	21.7	21.6	20.3	20.4
18 to 19 years	1,817	1,829	1,776	42.5	45.7	43.2	42.9	41.7	39.7
20 years and over	82,600	83,704	83,872	67.7	67.2	67.3	67.5	67.4	67.4
20 to 24 years	7,209	7,314	7,378	67.4	65.7	67.2	66.8	66.6	67.1
25 years and over	75,344	76,358	76,455	67.7	67.4	67.5	67.6	67.4	67.4
25 to 54 years	55,273	56,033	56,262	86.5	86.1	86.0	86.4	86.1	86.4
25 to 34 years	18,982	19,388	19,449	85.8	85.0	85.5	86.1	85.8	86.1
35 to 44 years	19,306	19,717	19,821	87.8	87.7	87.9	87.9	87.3	87.7
45 to 54 years	16,985	16,927	16,992	85.8	85.4	84.6	85.1	84.9	85.2
55 years and over	20,071	20,325	20,193	42.4	42.1	42.3	42.2	42.2	41.9

Women, 16 years and over	75,709	76,787	76,791	55.0	55.2	55.1	55.2	54.8	54.8
16 to 19 years	2,881	2,808	2,657	33.3	32.8	33.1	32.6	32.0	30.3
16 to 17 years	1,142	986	1,015	24.6	21.6	22.5	21.1	21.4	21.7
18 to 19 years	1,743	1,817	1,643	43.5	45.4	45.3	44.7	43.7	40.3
20 years and over	72,828	73,979	74,134	56.5	56.6	56.6	56.7	56.4	56.4
20 to 24 years	6,835	7,018	6,920	64.0	65.2	66.2	65.5	64.3	63.4
25 years and over	66,027	67,011	67,252	55.8	55.8	55.7	55.9	55.7	55.8
25 to 54 years	48,581	49,370	49,581	75.1	75.1	74.9	75.0	74.9	75.2
25 to 34 years	16,654	17,024	16,976	74.6	75.1	74.8	74.3	74.8	74.6
35 to 44 years	16,843	17,125	17,173	76.0	75.2	75.2	75.6	75.3	75.4
45 to 54 years	15,084	15,222	15,432	74.6	74.9	74.7	75.1	74.6	75.6
55 years and over	17,445	17,640	17,671	32.6	32.5	32.4	32.8	32.4	32.4
NOTE: 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: July 03, 2025