HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-40. Employment status of persons 18 years and over by veteran status, age, and sex [Numbers in thousands]
Veteran status, age, and sex September 2018
Civilian
noninsti-
tutional
population		 Civilian labor force Not in
labor
force
Total Percent
of
population		 Employed Unemployed
Total Percent
of
population		 Total Percent
of
labor force

TOTAL VETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 19,120 9,482 49.6 9,161 47.9 320 3.4 9,638

18 to 24 years

 262 186 70.8 163 62.0 23 12.4 77

25 to 34 years

 1,621 1,391 85.8 1,353 83.5 38 2.7 230

35 to 44 years

 2,001 1,731 86.5 1,668 83.3 64 3.7 270

45 to 54 years

 2,682 2,252 84.0 2,192 81.7 61 2.7 429

55 to 64 years

 3,601 2,259 62.7 2,189 60.8 70 3.1 1,342

65 years and over

 8,953 1,662 18.6 1,597 17.8 65 3.9 7,291

Men, 18 years and over

 17,251 8,313 48.2 8,055 46.7 258 3.1 8,938

18 to 24 years

 208 149 71.5 126 60.4 23 15.6 59

25 to 34 years

 1,309 1,145 87.5 1,123 85.8 23 2.0 164

35 to 44 years

 1,629 1,430 87.8 1,379 84.7 51 3.5 199

45 to 54 years

 2,334 1,998 85.6 1,956 83.8 42 2.1 336

55 to 64 years

 3,147 1,985 63.1 1,930 61.3 55 2.7 1,162

65 years and over

 8,624 1,606 18.6 1,541 17.9 65 4.0 7,018

Women, 18 years and over

 1,869 1,169 62.5 1,107 59.2 62 5.3 700

18 to 24 years

 54 37 - 37 - 0 - 17

25 to 34 years

 312 245 78.8 230 73.8 15 6.3 66

35 to 44 years

 372 301 81.0 288 77.5 13 4.3 71

45 to 54 years

 348 255 73.2 236 68.0 18 7.2 93

55 to 64 years

 454 275 60.5 259 57.1 16 5.7 179

65 years and over

 329 56 17.0 56 17.0 0 - 273

Gulf War-era II veterans

Total, 18 years and over

 4,121 3,355 81.4 3,224 78.2 131 3.9 766

18 to 24 years

 262 186 70.8 163 62.0 23 12.4 77

25 to 34 years

 1,621 1,391 85.8 1,353 83.5 38 2.7 230

35 to 44 years

 1,243 1,060 85.3 1,015 81.6 46 4.3 183

45 to 54 years

 577 477 82.6 456 79.0 21 4.4 100

55 to 64 years

 337 223 66.3 220 65.4 3 1.4 113

65 years and over

 81 18 22.4 18 22.4 0 - 63

Men, 18 years and over

 3,389 2,807 82.8 2,709 79.9 98 3.5 582

18 to 24 years

 208 149 71.5 126 60.4 23 15.6 59

25 to 34 years

 1,309 1,145 87.5 1,123 85.8 23 2.0 164

35 to 44 years

 1,011 873 86.3 836 82.8 36 4.1 138

45 to 54 years

 515 438 85.1 421 81.9 17 3.8 77

55 to 64 years

 274 189 69.0 189 69.0 0 0.0 85

65 years and over

 72 13 - 13 - 0 - 59

Women, 18 years and over

 733 548 74.8 515 70.3 33 6.0 184

18 to 24 years

 54 37 - 37 - 0 - 17

25 to 34 years

 312 245 78.8 230 73.8 15 6.3 66

35 to 44 years

 233 188 80.7 178 76.6 10 5.1 45

45 to 54 years

 63 39 - 34 - 5 - 24

55 to 64 years

 62 34 - 31 - 3 - 29

65 years and over

 9 5 - 5 - 0 - 4

NONVETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 230,212 150,416 65.3 145,204 63.1 5,212 3.5 79,796

18 to 24 years

 28,753 18,255 63.5 16,797 58.4 1,458 8.0 10,498

25 to 34 years

 43,066 35,501 82.4 34,305 79.7 1,196 3.4 7,565

35 to 44 years

 38,692 31,876 82.4 30,994 80.1 882 2.8 6,817

45 to 54 years

 38,422 31,025 80.7 30,252 78.7 773 2.5 7,397

55 to 64 years

 38,596 25,138 65.1 24,520 63.5 619 2.5 13,457

65 years and over

 42,683 8,621 20.2 8,336 19.5 284 3.3 34,062

Men, 18 years and over

 103,100 76,597 74.3 73,960 71.7 2,637 3.4 26,503

18 to 24 years

 14,328 9,317 65.0 8,538 59.6 778 8.4 5,012

25 to 34 years

 20,957 18,682 89.1 18,076 86.3 606 3.2 2,275

35 to 44 years

 18,369 16,673 90.8 16,215 88.3 457 2.7 1,697

45 to 54 years

 17,764 15,439 86.9 15,060 84.8 379 2.5 2,325

55 to 64 years

 17,160 12,405 72.3 12,104 70.5 301 2.4 4,755

65 years and over

 14,522 4,081 28.1 3,967 27.3 115 2.8 10,440

Women, 18 years and over

 127,112 73,819 58.1 71,244 56.0 2,575 3.5 53,293

18 to 24 years

 14,425 8,938 62.0 8,259 57.3 680 7.6 5,487

25 to 34 years

 22,110 16,819 76.1 16,229 73.4 590 3.5 5,290

35 to 44 years

 20,323 15,203 74.8 14,779 72.7 424 2.8 5,120

45 to 54 years

 20,658 15,586 75.4 15,192 73.5 394 2.5 5,072

55 to 64 years

 21,436 12,733 59.4 12,416 57.9 317 2.5 8,703

65 years and over

 28,161 4,539 16.1 4,369 15.5 170 3.7 23,622

NOTE: Veterans are men and women who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces and were not on active duty at the time of the survey. Gulf War-era II veterans served on active duty anywhere in the world sometime since September 2001. Nonveterans never served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

 

Last Modified Date: October 05, 2018