Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status and nativity	Total		Men		Women
Employment status and nativity	Mar. 2023	Mar. 2024	Mar. 2023	Mar. 2024	Mar. 2023	Mar. 2024
Foreign born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	46,445	49,034	22,786	24,262	23,659	24,771
Civilian labor force	30,845	32,292	17,678	18,542	13,167	13,750
Participation rate	66.4	65.9	77.6	76.4	55.7	55.5
Employed	29,848	31,114	17,089	17,943	12,759	13,171
Employment-population ratio	64.3	63.5	75.0	74.0	53.9	53.2
Unemployed	997	1,178	589	599	408	579
Unemployment rate	3.2	3.6	3.3	3.2	3.1	4.2
Not in labor force	15,600	16,742	5,108	5,720	10,492	11,022

Native born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	219,827	218,850	107,364	106,342	112,463	112,508
Civilian labor force	135,938	135,668	71,280	70,350	64,658	65,318
Participation rate	61.8	62.0	66.4	66.2	57.5	58.1
Employed	130,893	130,242	68,331	67,310	62,562	62,932
Employment-population ratio	59.5	59.5	63.6	63.3	55.6	55.9
Unemployed	5,045	5,426	2,949	3,040	2,096	2,386
Unemployment rate	3.7	4.0	4.1	4.3	3.2	3.7
Not in labor force	83,888	83,182	36,084	35,992	47,805	47,190
NOTE: The foreign born are those residing in the United States who were not U.S. citizens at birth. That is, they were born outside the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam, to parents neither of whom was a U.S. citizen. The native born are persons who were born in the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam or who were born abroad of at least one parent who was a U.S. citizen. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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