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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
Labor force status flows by sex, March 2024 [Numbers in thousands]
Status in previous month Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Status in current month Total Status in current month Total
Employed Unemployed Not in
labor force		 Other
outflows(1)		 Employed Unemployed Not in
labor force		 Other
outflows(1)

Total, 16 years and over

Employed

 155,044 1,330 3,915 26 160,315 154,904 1,476 4,561 26 160,968

Unemployed

 1,794 3,565 1,609 2 6,970 1,732 3,180 1,544 2 6,458

Not in labor force

 4,455 1,708 94,055 208 100,426 4,758 1,772 93,547 208 100,285

Other inflows(2)

 64 1 344 - 410 72 1 337 - 410

Total

 161,356 6,604 99,924 237 - 161,466 6,429 99,989 237 -

Men, 16 years and over

Employed

 81,892 741 1,743 15 84,391 82,172 776 2,030 15 84,993

Unemployed

 1,143 2,006 758 1 3,908 995 1,674 727 1 3,398

Not in labor force

 2,180 891 39,050 100 42,221 2,280 872 38,877 100 42,129

Other inflows(2)

 38 0 162 - 201 42 0 158 - 201

Total

 85,253 3,639 41,713 116 - 85,490 3,323 41,793 116 -

Women, 16 years and over

Employed

 73,152 589 2,172 11 75,924 72,732 700 2,531 11 75,975

Unemployed

 650 1,559 852 1 3,062 737 1,506 816 1 3,060

Not in labor force

 2,275 816 55,005 109 58,205 2,478 899 54,670 109 58,156

Other inflows(2)

 26 0 182 - 209 29 1 179 - 209

Total

 76,103 2,965 58,211 121 - 75,976 3,106 58,197 121 -

Footnotes
(1) Includes estimated deaths and adjustments to estimated population totals.
(2) Includes persons just turning 16 and adjustments to estimated population totals.

- Data not defined. For example, the cell at the intersection of "Other inflows" and "Other outflows" is not defined because one cannot simultaneously be classified as both.
SOURCE: Research series from the Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

 

Last Modified Date: April 05, 2024