Table A-4.Employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment
| Educational attainment | Not seasonally adjusted | Seasonally adjusted | |||||||
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| Jan. 2009 |
Dec. 2009 |
Jan. 2010 |
Jan. 2009 |
Sept. 2009 |
Oct. 2009 |
Nov. 2009 |
Dec. 2009 |
Jan. 2010 |
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Less than a high school diploma |
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Civilian labor force |
12,192 | 12,015 | 12,014 | 12,038 | 12,263 | 12,155 | 12,003 | 11,977 | 11,835 |
Participation rate |
46.6 | 45.7 | 46.1 | 46.0 | 47.1 | 47.2 | 46.3 | 45.6 | 45.4 |
Employed |
10,437 | 10,123 | 9,898 | 10,547 | 10,426 | 10,272 | 10,202 | 10,144 | 10,033 |
Employment-population ratio |
39.9 | 38.5 | 38.0 | 40.3 | 40.0 | 39.9 | 39.3 | 38.6 | 38.5 |
Unemployed |
1,755 | 1,892 | 2,116 | 1,491 | 1,837 | 1,883 | 1,802 | 1,833 | 1,802 |
Unemployment rate |
14.4 | 15.7 | 17.6 | 12.4 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 15.3 | 15.2 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
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Civilian labor force |
39,009 | 37,808 | 38,285 | 38,582 | 38,059 | 37,917 | 37,759 | 37,607 | 37,738 |
Participation rate |
62.9 | 61.7 | 62.0 | 62.2 | 62.0 | 61.8 | 61.6 | 61.4 | 61.1 |
Employed |
35,394 | 33,803 | 33,879 | 35,467 | 33,956 | 33,674 | 33,851 | 33,649 | 33,920 |
Employment-population ratio |
57.1 | 55.2 | 54.8 | 57.2 | 55.3 | 54.9 | 55.2 | 55.0 | 54.9 |
Unemployed |
3,616 | 4,005 | 4,406 | 3,115 | 4,104 | 4,243 | 3,908 | 3,958 | 3,818 |
Unemployment rate |
9.3 | 10.6 | 11.5 | 8.1 | 10.8 | 11.2 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.1 |
Some college or associate degree |
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Civilian labor force |
36,366 | 36,796 | 36,584 | 36,740 | 36,732 | 36,899 | 36,946 | 36,892 | 36,761 |
Participation rate |
71.4 | 70.4 | 71.1 | 72.1 | 70.7 | 70.9 | 70.4 | 70.6 | 71.5 |
Employed |
33,870 | 33,660 | 33,292 | 34,395 | 33,583 | 33,596 | 33,629 | 33,560 | 33,629 |
Employment-population ratio |
66.5 | 64.4 | 64.7 | 67.5 | 64.6 | 64.5 | 64.1 | 64.2 | 65.4 |
Unemployed |
2,496 | 3,135 | 3,292 | 2,345 | 3,149 | 3,303 | 3,318 | 3,332 | 3,132 |
Unemployment rate |
6.9 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
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Civilian labor force |
45,132 | 45,927 | 45,925 | 45,126 | 45,910 | 46,316 | 45,992 | 45,994 | 45,939 |
Participation rate |
77.6 | 77.2 | 77.0 | 77.6 | 77.3 | 77.4 | 77.4 | 77.3 | 77.0 |
Employed |
43,269 | 43,752 | 43,574 | 43,352 | 43,686 | 44,116 | 43,743 | 43,707 | 43,704 |
Employment-population ratio |
74.4 | 73.5 | 73.1 | 74.6 | 73.6 | 73.7 | 73.6 | 73.4 | 73.3 |
Unemployed |
1,863 | 2,175 | 2,351 | 1,774 | 2,224 | 2,200 | 2,249 | 2,288 | 2,235 |
Unemployment rate |
4.1 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
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Footnotes |
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NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
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Last Modified Date: February 05, 2010