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Current Population Survey (Household Data):
Civilian labor force by age and sex, monthly, not seasonally adjusted

   
    Jan 1948    
 
 
    May 2018
Thousands of Persons
Name May 2018 Apr 2018 May 2017
Both Genders
16 years and over 		161,765 161,280 159,979
16 to 19 years 		5,707 5,482 5,764
16 to 17 years 		1,973 1,917 2,089
18 to 19 years 		3,735 3,565 3,675
20 to 24 years 		15,071 14,943 15,135
25 years and over 		140,986 140,855 139,080
25 to 64 years 		130,878 130,894 129,403
25 to 34 years 		36,669 36,656 35,955
35 to 44 years 		33,468 33,615 32,956
45 to 54 years 		33,332 33,266 33,666
55 to 64 years 		27,410 27,358 26,825
65 years and over 		10,108 9,961 9,677
Men
16 years and over 		86,309 85,965 85,007
16 to 19 years 		2,851 2,741 2,877
16 to 17 years 		992 936 981
18 to 19 years 		1,859 1,804 1,897
20 to 24 years 		7,808 7,748 7,963
25 years and over 		75,650 75,477 74,167
25 to 64 years 		70,039 69,979 68,851
25 to 34 years 		19,768 19,824 19,289
35 to 44 years 		18,162 18,130 17,751
45 to 54 years 		17,603 17,581 17,701
55 to 64 years 		14,506 14,444 14,110
65 years and over 		5,611 5,498 5,316
Women
16 years and over 		75,456 75,314 74,972
16 to 19 years 		2,857 2,741 2,886
16 to 17 years 		981 980 1,108
18 to 19 years 		1,876 1,761 1,778
20 to 24 years 		7,263 7,195 7,173
25 years and over 		65,336 65,378 64,913
25 to 64 years 		60,839 60,916 60,552
25 to 34 years 		16,901 16,832 16,667
35 to 44 years 		15,306 15,485 15,205
45 to 54 years 		15,729 15,686 15,965
55 to 64 years 		12,903 12,913 12,715
65 years and over 		4,497 4,463 4,360
   

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