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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table A-8a. Employed persons and employment-population ratios by age and sex, seasonally adjusted
Age and sex Number of employed persons
(in thousands)
Employment-population ratios
June
2022
May
2023
June
2023
June
2022
Feb.
2023
Mar.
2023
Apr.
2023
May
2023
June
2023

Total, 16 years and over

158,057 160,721 160,994 59.9 60.2 60.4 60.4 60.3 60.3

16 to 19 years

5,566 5,676 5,559 32.6 33.3 33.7 33.7 33.0 32.3

16 to 17 years

2,113 2,240 2,177 23.7 23.8 24.4 23.8 24.0 23.3

18 to 19 years

3,450 3,450 3,372 42.3 44.7 44.6 45.5 43.7 42.9

20 years and over

152,491 155,045 155,435 61.8 62.1 62.3 62.3 62.2 62.3

20 to 24 years

13,853 14,816 14,741 66.4 67.0 67.3 67.1 67.0 66.7

25 years and over

138,598 140,314 140,612 61.4 61.7 61.8 61.8 61.7 61.8

25 to 54 years

101,492 103,209 103,384 79.8 80.5 80.7 80.8 80.7 80.9

25 to 34 years

35,386 35,814 35,755 80.1 80.5 80.4 80.6 80.5 80.3

35 to 44 years

34,520 35,257 35,391 80.3 81.5 82.0 81.4 81.3 81.5

45 to 54 years

31,586 32,138 32,238 79.0 79.5 79.6 80.2 80.4 80.8

55 years and over

37,106 37,105 37,228 37.6 37.4 37.5 37.5 37.3 37.4

Men, 16 years and over

84,026 85,410 85,547 65.4 65.6 65.9 65.7 65.5 65.6

16 to 19 years

2,816 2,884 2,679 32.6 32.8 33.9 33.7 32.9 30.6

16 to 17 years

1,042 1,043 972 23.2 22.1 24.4 23.2 22.6 20.6

18 to 19 years

1,769 1,844 1,695 42.5 45.1 45.2 45.8 44.6 41.8

20 years and over

81,210 82,526 82,868 67.7 67.9 68.2 68.0 67.9 68.1

20 to 24 years

7,083 7,509 7,541 68.1 67.5 69.4 67.6 67.8 68.1

25 years and over

74,071 75,088 75,233 67.6 68.1 68.2 68.1 68.0 68.0

25 to 54 years

54,169 55,174 55,263 85.8 86.2 86.5 86.4 86.4 86.5

25 to 34 years

18,797 19,145 19,130 85.6 86.0 85.8 85.8 85.8 85.7

35 to 44 years

18,509 18,998 19,143 86.6 87.7 88.3 87.6 87.5 88.1

45 to 54 years

16,863 17,031 16,990 85.3 84.9 85.2 85.7 85.7 85.6

55 years and over

19,902 19,914 19,971 42.9 43.2 43.1 43.0 42.7 42.8

Women, 16 years and over

74,031 75,311 75,448 54.7 55.2 55.2 55.4 55.3 55.3

16 to 19 years

2,750 2,793 2,880 32.7 33.9 33.6 33.7 33.0 34.0

16 to 17 years

1,071 1,196 1,205 24.2 25.5 24.4 24.3 25.5 25.9

18 to 19 years

1,681 1,606 1,677 42.1 44.2 43.9 45.2 42.7 44.0

20 years and over

71,280 72,518 72,567 56.2 56.6 56.6 56.8 56.7 56.7

20 to 24 years

6,770 7,307 7,201 64.7 66.5 65.3 66.6 66.2 65.3

25 years and over

64,527 65,226 65,378 55.4 55.6 55.8 55.9 55.8 55.9

25 to 54 years

47,322 48,035 48,121 73.9 74.8 74.9 75.1 75.1 75.3

25 to 34 years

16,589 16,669 16,625 74.7 75.0 75.0 75.4 75.1 74.9

35 to 44 years

16,011 16,259 16,248 74.1 75.3 75.7 75.2 75.0 74.9

45 to 54 years

14,723 15,107 15,248 72.9 74.2 74.1 74.8 75.3 76.1

55 years and over

17,204 17,191 17,258 32.8 32.4 32.7 32.6 32.5 32.6

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 30, 2025