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 December 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

 19,028 9,337 49.1 9,040 47.5 296 3.2 9,691

18 to 24 years

 270 184 68.1 169 62.5 15 8.2 86

25 to 34 years

 1,601 1,326 82.8 1,272 79.4 54 4.1 275

35 to 44 years

 2,004 1,716 85.6 1,634 81.5 82 4.8 288

45 to 54 years

 2,693 2,261 83.9 2,225 82.6 36 1.6 432

55 to 64 years

 3,554 2,263 63.7 2,194 61.7 69 3.1 1,291

65 years and over

 8,905 1,587 17.8 1,547 17.4 40 2.5 7,318

Men, 18 years and over

 17,153 8,175 47.7 7,906 46.1 269 3.3 8,978

18 to 24 years

 206 151 73.3 142 68.7 10 6.3 55

25 to 34 years

 1,300 1,109 85.3 1,064 81.8 45 4.1 191

35 to 44 years

 1,631 1,415 86.7 1,333 81.8 82 5.8 216

45 to 54 years

 2,310 1,971 85.3 1,938 83.9 33 1.7 339

55 to 64 years

 3,131 2,003 64.0 1,942 62.0 61 3.0 1,128

65 years and over

 8,575 1,526 17.8 1,486 17.3 40 2.6 7,049

Women, 18 years and over

 1,875 1,162 62.0 1,135 60.5 27 2.3 713

18 to 24 years

 64 33 - 27 - 5 - 31

25 to 34 years

 301 217 72.1 208 69.1 9 4.1 84

35 to 44 years

 373 301 80.7 301 80.6 0 0.1 72

45 to 54 years

 383 290 75.7 287 74.7 4 1.3 93

55 to 64 years

 423 260 61.4 251 59.4 9 3.3 163

65 years and over

 330 61 18.5 61 18.5 0 - 269

Gulf War-era II veterans

Total, 18 years and over

 4,251 3,437 80.8 3,313 77.9 124 3.6 814

18 to 24 years

 270 184 68.1 169 62.5 15 8.2 86

25 to 34 years

 1,601 1,326 82.8 1,272 79.4 54 4.1 275

35 to 44 years

 1,297 1,087 83.8 1,035 79.8 52 4.8 210

45 to 54 years

 598 503 84.2 503 84.2 0 0.0 94

55 to 64 years

 393 296 75.4 293 74.6 3 1.1 97

65 years and over

 92 41 44.1 41 44.1 0 - 52

Men, 18 years and over

 3,556 2,951 83.0 2,841 79.9 110 3.7 605

18 to 24 years

 206 151 73.3 142 68.7 10 6.3 55

25 to 34 years

 1,300 1,109 85.3 1,064 81.8 45 4.1 191

35 to 44 years

 1,069 914 85.5 862 80.6 52 5.7 155

45 to 54 years

 546 469 85.9 469 85.9 0 0.0 77

55 to 64 years

 343 267 78.0 264 77.0 3 1.2 76

65 years and over

 92 41 44.4 41 44.4 0 - 51

Women, 18 years and over

 696 486 69.9 471 67.8 15 3.0 210

18 to 24 years

 64 33 - 27 - 5 - 31

25 to 34 years

 301 217 72.1 208 69.1 9 4.1 84

35 to 44 years

 228 173 76.0 173 75.9 0 0.2 55

45 to 54 years

 52 34 - 34 - 0 - 18

55 to 64 years

 50 29 - 29 - 0 - 21

65 years and over

 1 0 - 0 - 0 - 1

NONVETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 231,032 151,248 65.5 145,746 63.1 5,502 3.6 79,785

18 to 24 years

 28,842 18,291 63.4 16,912 58.6 1,379 7.5 10,550

25 to 34 years

 43,205 35,769 82.8 34,392 79.6 1,377 3.8 7,436

35 to 44 years

 38,818 32,115 82.7 31,250 80.5 865 2.7 6,704

45 to 54 years

 38,243 31,001 81.1 30,074 78.6 928 3.0 7,241

55 to 64 years

 38,726 25,428 65.7 24,716 63.8 712 2.8 13,297

65 years and over

 43,199 8,643 20.0 8,403 19.5 240 2.8 34,556

Men, 18 years and over

 103,609 76,777 74.1 73,757 71.2 3,020 3.9 26,831

18 to 24 years

 14,422 9,211 63.9 8,419 58.4 792 8.6 5,211

25 to 34 years

 21,034 18,729 89.0 18,020 85.7 709 3.8 2,305

35 to 44 years

 18,437 16,775 91.0 16,312 88.5 463 2.8 1,662

45 to 54 years

 17,714 15,471 87.3 14,945 84.4 526 3.4 2,243

55 to 64 years

 17,222 12,571 73.0 12,146 70.5 425 3.4 4,650

65 years and over

 14,780 4,020 27.2 3,914 26.5 106 2.6 10,760

Women, 18 years and over

 127,424 74,470 58.4 71,989 56.5 2,481 3.3 52,954

18 to 24 years

 14,420 9,080 63.0 8,493 58.9 587 6.5 5,340

25 to 34 years

 22,171 17,040 76.9 16,372 73.8 668 3.9 5,131

35 to 44 years

 20,382 15,340 75.3 14,938 73.3 402 2.6 5,042

45 to 54 years

 20,528 15,530 75.7 15,129 73.7 402 2.6 4,998

55 to 64 years

 21,504 12,857 59.8 12,570 58.5 287 2.2 8,647

65 years and over

 28,419 4,623 16.3 4,489 15.8 135 2.9 23,796

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: January 04, 2019