HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-6. Selected employment indicators
(In thousands)
Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Characteristic
Aug. July Aug. Aug. Apr. May June July Aug.
2007 2008 2008 2007 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over..................... 146,406 146,867 145,909 145,753 146,331 146,046 145,891 145,819 145,477
16 to 19 years............................. 6,274 6,698 6,142 5,653 5,923 5,907 5,655 5,558 5,563
16 to 17 years........................... 2,541 2,445 2,247 2,249 2,072 2,040 1,966 1,974 1,988
18 to 19 years........................... 3,733 4,253 3,895 3,387 3,847 3,807 3,678 3,619 3,570
20 years and over.......................... 140,131 140,169 139,767 140,101 140,408 140,139 140,236 140,261 139,914
20 to 24 years........................... 14,139 14,323 13,954 13,862 13,761 13,704 13,720 13,724 13,683
25 years and over........................ 125,993 125,846 125,812 126,421 126,595 126,394 126,565 126,611 126,281
25 to 54 years......................... 100,319 99,215 99,109 100,531 99,964 99,774 99,813 99,733 99,345
25 to 34 years....................... 31,662 31,465 31,444 31,696 31,639 31,545 31,488 31,468 31,467
35 to 44 years....................... 34,143 33,371 33,194 34,219 33,740 33,701 33,692 33,613 33,287
45 to 54 years....................... 34,514 34,379 34,471 34,616 34,586 34,528 34,634 34,651 34,591
55 years and over...................... 25,674 26,631 26,704 25,890 26,631 26,620 26,751 26,879 26,936
Men, 16 years and over....................... 78,972 78,991 78,423 78,066 78,038 77,954 77,794 77,823 77,632
16 to 19 years............................. 3,152 3,348 3,118 2,792 2,890 2,953 2,795 2,729 2,766
16 to 17 years........................... 1,224 1,215 1,100 1,057 937 990 938 931 947
18 to 19 years........................... 1,927 2,133 2,018 1,738 1,948 1,946 1,879 1,799 1,831
20 years and over.......................... 75,821 75,643 75,305 75,274 75,148 75,001 74,998 75,094 74,866
20 to 24 years........................... 7,539 7,598 7,377 7,318 7,299 7,250 7,202 7,179 7,165
25 years and over........................ 68,282 68,045 67,928 68,047 67,809 67,742 67,832 67,952 67,758
25 to 54 years......................... 54,543 53,755 53,661 54,308 53,678 53,652 53,605 53,643 53,480
25 to 34 years....................... 17,606 17,370 17,326 17,485 17,321 17,309 17,298 17,245 17,221
35 to 44 years....................... 18,717 18,147 18,157 18,646 18,180 18,147 18,133 18,122 18,092
45 to 54 years....................... 18,220 18,237 18,179 18,177 18,177 18,196 18,174 18,276 18,167
55 years and over...................... 13,739 14,290 14,267 13,740 14,131 14,091 14,227 14,309 14,278
Women, 16 years and over..................... 67,433 67,876 67,485 67,687 68,293 68,092 68,097 67,996 67,845
16 to 19 years............................. 3,123 3,350 3,024 2,861 3,033 2,954 2,859 2,829 2,798
16 to 17 years........................... 1,316 1,230 1,147 1,192 1,136 1,050 1,028 1,043 1,041
18 to 19 years........................... 1,806 2,119 1,877 1,649 1,899 1,861 1,799 1,820 1,739
20 years and over.......................... 64,311 64,526 64,462 64,826 65,260 65,138 65,238 65,167 65,047
20 to 24 years........................... 6,600 6,725 6,577 6,544 6,463 6,454 6,518 6,544 6,518
25 years and over........................ 57,711 57,802 57,885 58,374 58,786 58,652 58,733 58,660 58,523
25 to 54 years......................... 45,776 45,460 45,448 46,223 46,286 46,122 46,208 46,090 45,865
25 to 34 years....................... 14,055 14,095 14,118 14,211 14,318 14,236 14,190 14,224 14,246
35 to 44 years....................... 15,426 15,224 15,038 15,573 15,559 15,555 15,559 15,491 15,195
45 to 54 years....................... 16,294 16,142 16,292 16,439 16,409 16,332 16,459 16,376 16,424
55 years and over...................... 11,935 12,341 12,437 12,151 12,500 12,529 12,525 12,570 12,658
MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present.................. 46,201 46,034 45,767 46,193 45,964 45,862 45,911 46,120 45,829
Married women, spouse present................ 35,226 35,571 35,478 35,794 36,177 36,171 36,270 36,185 36,055
Women who maintain families.................. 9,548 8,877 9,036 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS
Full-time workers (2)........................ 122,870 122,378 121,556 120,976 120,856 120,989 120,542 120,537 119,908
Part-time workers (3)........................ 23,535 24,489 24,353 24,884 25,245 24,970 25,419 25,431 25,649
MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS
Total multiple jobholders.................... 7,221 7,743 7,706 7,545 7,644 7,679 7,794 7,757 8,055
Percent of total employed................ 4.9 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.5
1 Data not available.
2 Employed full-time workers are persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
3 Employed part-time workers are persons who usually work less than 35 hours per week.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted 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.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
