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Current Population Survey (Household Data)

Table A-5. Employment status of the civilian population 18 years and over by veteran status, period of service, and sex, Not seasonally adjusted



   

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Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Units
Total Men and Women
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Veterans 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 17,131 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 17,457 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 8,225 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8,451 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 48.0 Percent . Percent 48.4 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 7,946 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8,216 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 46.4 Percent . Percent 47.1 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 279 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 236 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.4 Percent . Percent 2.8 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 8,906 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 9,006 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Gulf War-era II veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 5,519 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 5,339 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 4,289 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4,268 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 77.7 Percent . Percent 79.9 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 4,104 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4,135 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 74.4 Percent . Percent 77.5 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 37 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 38 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 1.7 Percent . Percent 2.0 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 1,168 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 910 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam-era veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 4,752 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 5,524 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 506 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 712 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 10.7 Percent . Percent 12.9 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 487 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 705 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 10.3 Percent . Percent 12.8 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 19 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.7 Percent . Percent 1.1 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 4,246 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4,812 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Veterans of other service periods
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 3,459 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 3,734 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 1,197 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,521 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 34.6 Percent . Percent 40.7 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 1,159 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,464 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 33.5 Percent . Percent 39.2 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 38 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 57 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.2 Percent . Percent 3.7 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 2,262 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 2,213 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Nonveterans, 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 248,161 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 242,702 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 161,013 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 157,548 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 64.9 Percent . Percent 64.9 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 154,262 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 151,380 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 62.2 Percent . Percent 62.4 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 6,751 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 6,168 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 4.2 Percent . Percent 3.9 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 87,148 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 85,154 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Men
Not Seasonally Adjusted
VETERANS, 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 15,050 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 15,401 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 7,061 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 7,229 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 46.9 Percent . Percent 46.9 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 6,811 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 7,037 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 45.3 Percent . Percent 45.7 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 250 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 191 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.5 Percent . Percent 2.6 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 7,989 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8,172 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Gulf War-era II veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 4,492 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4,322 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 3,599 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 3,514 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 80.1 Percent . Percent 81.3 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 3,428 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 3,414 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 76.3 Percent . Percent 79.0 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 171 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 100 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 4.7 Percent . Percent 2.9 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 893 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 807 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Gulf War-era I veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 2,915 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 2,465 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 1,921 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,679 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 65.9 Percent . Percent 68.1 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 1,896 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,649 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 65.0 Percent . Percent 66.9 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 26 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 30 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 1.3 Percent . Percent 1.8 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 994 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 787 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam-era veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 4,570 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 5,289 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 482 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 683 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 10.5 Percent . Percent 12.9 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 463 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 675 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 10.1 Percent . Percent 12.8 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 19 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.9 Percent . Percent 1.1 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 4,088 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4,606 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Veterans of other service periods
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 3,073 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 3,325 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 1,059 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,353 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 34.5 Percent . Percent 40.7 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 1,024 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,300 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 33.3 Percent . Percent 39.1 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 35 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 53 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.3 Percent . Percent 3.9 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 2,014 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,972 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
NONVETERANS, 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 114,011 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 111,211 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 82,394 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 80,665 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 72.3 Percent . Percent 72.5 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 78,904 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 77,434 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 69.2 Percent . Percent 69.6 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 3,490 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 3,231 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 4.2 Percent . Percent 4.0 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 31,617 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 30,546 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Women
Not Seasonally Adjusted
VETERANS, 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 2,081 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 2,056 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 1,164 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,223 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 55.9 Percent . Percent 59.5 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 1,135 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,178 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 54.5 Percent . Percent 57.3 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 29 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 44 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 2.5 Percent . Percent 3.6 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 917 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 833 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Gulf War-era II veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 1,028 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 1,017 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 690 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 754 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 67.1 Percent . Percent 74.1 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 676 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 721 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 65.7 Percent . Percent 70.9 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 14 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 33 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 2.1 Percent . Percent 4.3 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 338 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 263 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Gulf War-era I veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 485 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 395 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 311 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 271 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 64.1 Percent . Percent 68.7 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 300 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 263 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 61.8 Percent . Percent 66.7 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 11 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 8 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 3.6 Percent . Percent 3.0 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 174 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 124 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam-era veterans
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 182 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 235 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 24 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 29 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 13.4 Percent . Percent 12.5 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 24 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 29 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 13.4 Percent . Percent 12.5 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 0 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 0 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
. . Percent . Percent . Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 158 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 206 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Veterans of other service periods
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 386 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 409 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 138 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 168 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 35.8 Percent . Percent 41.1 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 135 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 164 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 34.9 Percent . Percent 40.2 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 3 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 4 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 2.4 Percent . Percent 2.2 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 248 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 241 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
NONVETERANS, 18 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population
Nov 2025 134,150 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 131,491 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
Nov 2025 78,619 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 76,883 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
Nov 2025 58.6 Percent . Percent 58.5 Percent %
Employed
Nov 2025 75,358 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 73,946 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-population ratio
Nov 2025 56.2 Percent . Percent 56.2 Percent %
Unemployed
Nov 2025 3,261 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 2,937 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment rate
Nov 2025 4.1 Percent . Percent 3.8 Percent %
Not in labor force
Nov 2025 55,531 Thousands of Persons . Thousands of Persons 54,608 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
   

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