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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-6. Employed persons by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic 2021 2022 2023 2024
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

150,206 151,439 153,323 155,379 157,605 158,106 158,644 158,838 160,426 160,891 161,420 161,443 161,195

16 to 19 years

5,103 5,340 5,316 5,301 5,550 5,580 5,616 5,664 5,722 5,664 5,549 5,686 5,724

16 to 17 years

1,870 2,017 2,014 2,051 2,256 2,195 2,157 2,260 2,220 2,199 2,105 2,197 2,158

18 to 19 years

3,248 3,322 3,282 3,253 3,321 3,388 3,435 3,405 3,526 3,470 3,419 3,493 3,593

20 years and over

145,103 146,099 148,007 150,078 152,055 152,526 153,028 153,174 154,703 155,227 155,871 155,757 155,471

20 to 24 years

13,169 13,224 13,411 13,832 13,746 13,748 13,802 13,818 14,800 14,782 14,617 14,703 14,347

25 years and over

132,021 132,934 134,565 136,105 138,454 138,835 139,161 139,202 140,080 140,504 141,168 140,899 141,252

25 to 54 years

96,594 97,158 98,264 99,455 101,183 101,590 101,875 101,669 102,805 103,263 103,513 103,308 103,625

25 to 34 years

34,010 34,306 34,678 35,320 35,128 35,446 35,421 35,210 35,711 35,806 36,022 35,812 35,680

35 to 44 years

32,231 32,507 32,932 33,270 34,458 34,601 34,637 34,801 35,266 35,311 35,448 35,570 36,019

45 to 54 years

30,354 30,344 30,654 30,864 31,597 31,543 31,816 31,658 31,828 32,146 32,044 31,925 31,926

55 years and over

35,427 35,776 36,301 36,650 37,271 37,245 37,287 37,533 37,275 37,240 37,655 37,591 37,627

Men, 16 years and over

79,478 80,181 81,300 82,385 83,834 84,034 84,251 84,713 85,312 85,474 85,555 85,700 85,172

16 to 19 years

2,494 2,656 2,638 2,662 2,793 2,782 2,783 2,823 2,876 2,824 2,706 2,845 2,831

16 to 17 years

908 977 962 990 1,087 1,060 1,001 1,059 1,057 1,026 1,009 1,057 1,008

18 to 19 years

1,602 1,679 1,656 1,679 1,728 1,722 1,759 1,772 1,841 1,799 1,670 1,794 1,848

20 years and over

76,983 77,525 78,662 79,722 81,041 81,251 81,468 81,890 82,436 82,650 82,850 82,856 82,342

20 to 24 years

6,737 6,742 6,826 7,060 6,982 7,010 7,019 7,119 7,505 7,506 7,371 7,380 7,216

25 years and over

70,362 70,819 71,780 72,545 74,224 74,272 74,374 74,640 75,116 75,174 75,396 75,343 75,276

25 to 54 years

51,462 51,696 52,342 52,953 54,048 54,212 54,237 54,272 55,007 55,196 55,299 55,151 55,105

25 to 34 years

18,159 18,262 18,521 18,831 18,670 18,797 18,766 18,684 19,062 19,129 19,217 19,056 18,950

35 to 44 years

17,410 17,553 17,734 17,860 18,593 18,582 18,621 18,749 19,001 19,045 19,087 19,086 19,236

45 to 54 years

15,892 15,882 16,087 16,262 16,785 16,833 16,850 16,839 16,944 17,022 16,995 17,009 16,919

55 years and over

18,900 19,122 19,438 19,592 20,176 20,060 20,137 20,368 20,108 19,979 20,097 20,192 20,171

Women, 16 years and over

70,728 71,257 72,023 72,994 73,771 74,072 74,394 74,125 75,113 75,416 75,864 75,742 76,023

16 to 19 years

2,609 2,684 2,677 2,639 2,757 2,797 2,833 2,841 2,846 2,840 2,843 2,842 2,894

16 to 17 years

962 1,041 1,052 1,061 1,170 1,135 1,156 1,201 1,163 1,173 1,096 1,140 1,150

18 to 19 years

1,646 1,643 1,626 1,573 1,593 1,666 1,676 1,633 1,685 1,671 1,749 1,698 1,745

20 years and over

68,119 68,573 69,345 70,355 71,014 71,275 71,561 71,284 72,267 72,576 73,021 72,901 73,129

20 to 24 years

6,432 6,482 6,584 6,772 6,764 6,738 6,783 6,699 7,295 7,276 7,247 7,323 7,130

25 years and over

61,660 62,115 62,784 63,560 64,229 64,563 64,788 64,562 64,965 65,329 65,772 65,556 65,977

25 to 54 years

45,133 45,461 45,922 46,501 47,135 47,379 47,638 47,397 47,798 48,068 48,214 48,157 48,520

25 to 34 years

15,850 16,044 16,157 16,489 16,458 16,649 16,656 16,526 16,649 16,677 16,804 16,756 16,730

35 to 44 years

14,821 14,955 15,198 15,410 15,865 16,020 16,016 16,052 16,265 16,266 16,361 16,484 16,784

45 to 54 years

14,461 14,463 14,567 14,602 14,812 14,710 14,966 14,819 14,884 15,124 15,049 14,916 15,007

55 years and over

16,527 16,654 16,862 17,058 17,095 17,184 17,150 17,166 17,167 17,262 17,558 17,399 17,456

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

43,674 43,734 43,763 44,223 45,277 45,367 45,656 45,959 46,139 45,906 46,075 46,265 45,674

Married women, spouse present(1)

34,839 34,902 34,955 35,412 36,016 36,299 36,663 36,382 36,774 36,990 37,295 36,898 36,975

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS

Total multiple jobholders

6,719 7,104 7,056 7,148 7,401 7,496 7,723 7,735 7,950 7,833 8,135 8,423 8,336

Percent of total employed

4.5 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.9 5.0 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.2

SELF-EMPLOYMENT

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

9,640 9,846 10,238 10,092 9,921 9,989 9,758 9,826 9,936 9,597 9,590 9,798 9,992

Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, includes persons in opposite-sex married couples only.

NOTE: Detail for the 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.

 

Last Modified Date: April 05, 2024