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Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-6. Employment status of the civilian population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Persons with a disability Persons with no disability
Mar.
2023
Mar.
2024
Mar.
2023
Mar.
2024

TOTAL, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population

33,062 33,955 233,210 233,929

Civilian labor force

7,904 8,315 158,879 159,645

Participation rate

23.9 24.5 68.1 68.2

Employed

7,256 7,599 153,484 153,757

Employment-population ratio

21.9 22.4 65.8 65.7

Unemployed

648 716 5,395 5,888

Unemployment rate

8.2 8.6 3.4 3.7

Not in labor force

25,158 25,639 74,331 74,285

Men, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,272 3,351 79,656 79,198

Participation rate

41.6 39.9 82.8 83.1

Employed

2,986 3,010 76,591 76,106

Employment-population ratio

38.0 35.8 79.6 79.9

Unemployed

286 341 3,065 3,093

Unemployment rate

8.7 10.2 3.8 3.9

Not in labor force

4,588 5,054 16,531 16,051

Women, 16 to 64 years

Civilian labor force

3,315 3,453 69,455 70,457

Participation rate

38.9 40.6 72.3 73.0

Employed

3,011 3,163 67,364 67,913

Employment-population ratio

35.3 37.2 70.2 70.4

Unemployed

304 289 2,091 2,544

Unemployment rate

9.2 8.4 3.0 3.6

Not in labor force

5,217 5,046 26,549 26,036

Both sexes, 65 years and over

Civilian labor force

1,318 1,512 9,767 9,989

Participation rate

7.9 8.9 23.8 23.7

Employed

1,260 1,426 9,529 9,738

Employment-population ratio

7.6 8.4 23.2 23.1

Unemployed

58 86 238 251

Unemployment rate

4.4 5.7 2.4 2.5

Not in labor force

15,353 15,540 31,251 32,198

NOTE: A person with a disability has at least one of the following conditions: is deaf or has serious difficulty hearing; is blind or has serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses; has serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition; has serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs; has difficulty dressing or bathing; or has difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: April 05, 2024