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Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted(1)
Mar.
2023		 Feb.
2024		 Mar.
2024		 Mar.
2023		 Nov.
2023		 Dec.
2023		 Jan.
2024		 Feb.
2024		 Mar.
2024

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 47,194 48,467 48,565 47,194 47,974 48,068 48,364 48,467 48,565

Civilian labor force

 31,551 32,513 32,459 31,524 32,101 32,081 32,318 32,499 32,442

Participation rate

 66.9 67.1 66.8 66.8 66.9 66.7 66.8 67.1 66.8

Employed

 30,017 30,732 30,948 30,065 30,636 30,480 30,700 30,883 30,994

Employment-population ratio

 63.6 63.4 63.7 63.7 63.9 63.4 63.5 63.7 63.8

Unemployed

 1,534 1,781 1,510 1,459 1,465 1,602 1,618 1,616 1,448

Unemployment rate

 4.9 5.5 4.7 4.6 4.6 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.5

Not in labor force

 15,643 15,953 16,106 15,670 15,873 15,986 16,046 15,967 16,123

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 17,035 17,434 17,512 16,985 17,267 17,261 17,372 17,415 17,455

Participation rate

 79.4 79.6 79.8 79.2 79.2 79.1 79.5 79.5 79.5

Employed

 16,260 16,601 16,781 16,298 16,537 16,438 16,519 16,720 16,800

Employment-population ratio

 75.8 75.8 76.4 76.0 75.9 75.3 75.6 76.3 76.5

Unemployed

 775 832 732 688 729 824 852 695 654

Unemployment rate

 4.6 4.8 4.2 4.0 4.2 4.8 4.9 4.0 3.7

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 13,064 13,575 13,473 13,061 13,260 13,346 13,336 13,535 13,483

Participation rate

 61.1 61.7 61.1 61.1 61.0 61.3 60.7 61.5 61.1

Employed

 12,462 12,862 12,847 12,473 12,737 12,746 12,759 12,860 12,870

Employment-population ratio

 58.3 58.4 58.3 58.3 58.6 58.5 58.1 58.4 58.4

Unemployed

 602 713 627 588 523 601 577 675 612

Unemployment rate

 4.6 5.3 4.7 4.5 3.9 4.5 4.3 5.0 4.5

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,452 1,504 1,473 1,477 1,574 1,474 1,610 1,549 1,504

Participation rate

 33.4 33.1 32.3 33.9 35.5 33.2 35.5 34.0 33.0

Employed

 1,296 1,269 1,321 1,294 1,361 1,296 1,422 1,304 1,323

Employment-population ratio

 29.8 27.9 29.0 29.7 30.7 29.2 31.3 28.6 29.0

Unemployed

 157 235 152 184 213 177 188 246 181

Unemployment rate

 10.8 15.6 10.3 12.4 13.5 12.0 11.7 15.9 12.0

Footnotes
(1) The population figures are not adjusted for seasonal variation; therefore, identical numbers appear in the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted columns.

NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date: April 05, 2024