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

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table A-8a. Employed persons and employment-population ratios by age and sex, seasonally adjusted
Age and sex	Number of employed persons (in thousands)			Employment-population ratios
Age and sex	June 2023	May 2024	June 2024	June 2023	Feb. 2024	Mar. 2024	Apr. 2024	May 2024	June 2024
Total, 16 years and over	161,004	161,083	161,199	60.3	60.1	60.3	60.2	60.1	60.1
16 to 19 years	5,563	5,871	5,782	32.3	32.0	33.4	33.2	33.4	32.9
16 to 17 years	2,175	2,153	2,207	23.2	22.1	23.4	23.2	23.6	23.7
18 to 19 years	3,379	3,733	3,556	43.0	43.2	44.9	44.1	44.2	43.0
20 years and over	155,441	155,212	155,417	62.3	62.1	62.2	62.1	61.9	62.0
20 to 24 years	14,730	13,945	14,050	66.6	66.6	67.0	67.5	65.3	65.7
25 years and over	140,662	141,385	141,364	61.8	61.7	61.8	61.7	61.7	61.6
25 to 54 years	103,372	103,919	103,874	80.9	80.7	80.7	80.8	80.8	80.8
25 to 34 years	35,758	35,694	35,645	80.3	80.3	80.2	80.2	80.3	80.2
35 to 44 years	35,382	36,121	36,147	81.5	82.1	82.1	82.1	81.9	81.9
45 to 54 years	32,232	32,105	32,081	80.8	79.7	79.7	80.0	80.3	80.2
55 years and over	37,290	37,466	37,491	37.4	37.4	37.6	37.3	37.2	37.2

Men, 16 years and over	85,518	84,882	85,514	65.6	65.1	65.5	65.2	64.9	65.3
16 to 19 years	2,682	2,896	2,896	30.6	31.6	33.0	32.4	32.4	32.4
16 to 17 years	976	996	1,061	20.7	20.5	22.4	22.0	22.2	22.7
18 to 19 years	1,696	1,915	1,818	41.9	43.9	45.1	43.3	43.1	42.5
20 years and over	82,836	81,986	82,618	68.1	67.6	67.8	67.6	67.3	67.8
20 to 24 years	7,534	7,110	7,218	68.0	66.6	67.6	69.0	66.5	67.4
25 years and over	75,245	74,943	75,358	68.1	67.8	68.0	67.5	67.4	67.8
25 to 54 years	55,255	54,970	55,294	86.5	86.3	86.4	86.1	86.0	86.5
25 to 34 years	19,135	18,872	18,992	85.7	85.6	85.7	85.4	85.3	85.8
35 to 44 years	19,133	19,210	19,304	88.1	88.0	88.2	87.7	87.5	87.8
45 to 54 years	16,986	16,888	16,998	85.6	85.3	85.3	85.3	85.2	85.8
55 years and over	19,990	19,973	20,063	42.8	42.7	43.1	42.4	42.3	42.4

Women, 16 years and over	75,486	76,201	75,684	55.3	55.4	55.3	55.5	55.4	55.0
16 to 19 years	2,880	2,975	2,886	34.0	32.4	33.8	34.2	34.4	33.4
16 to 17 years	1,199	1,158	1,145	25.8	23.7	24.4	24.4	24.9	24.7
18 to 19 years	1,683	1,818	1,739	44.2	42.4	44.7	45.0	45.6	43.4
20 years and over	72,605	73,226	72,798	56.8	56.9	56.8	57.0	56.8	56.5
20 to 24 years	7,196	6,835	6,833	65.2	66.5	66.3	66.0	64.0	64.0
25 years and over	65,417	66,442	66,007	56.0	56.0	55.9	56.2	56.2	55.8
25 to 54 years	48,117	48,950	48,579	75.2	75.2	75.0	75.5	75.7	75.1
25 to 34 years	16,623	16,822	16,653	74.9	74.9	74.9	75.0	75.4	74.6
35 to 44 years	16,249	16,910	16,843	74.9	76.3	76.0	76.7	76.3	76.0
45 to 54 years	15,245	15,217	15,083	76.1	74.2	74.3	74.8	75.4	74.6
55 years and over	17,300	17,492	17,427	32.7	32.8	32.8	32.8	32.7	32.5
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 05, 2024