Releases > Employment Situation > Release Tables > Current Population Survey (Household Data) > Table A-2. Employment status of the civilian population by race, sex, and age

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    Sep 2020

	Name	Sep 2020	Aug 2020	Sep 2019	Units
	White
	Civilian noninstitutional population	201,515	201,417	201,062	Thous. of Persons
	Civilian labor force	124,095	124,491	126,928	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	61.6	61.8	63.1	%
	Employed	115,603	115,205	123,055	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	57.4	57.2	61.2	%
	Unemployed	8,492	9,286	3,873	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	6.8	7.5	3.1	%
	Not in Labor Force	77,420	76,927	74,133	Thous. of Persons
	Men, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	64,919	64,909	66,100	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	70.3	70.3	71.8	%
	Employed	60,904	60,577	64,380	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	65.9	65.6	69.9	%
	Unemployed	4,014	4,331	1,720	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	6.2	6.7	2.6	%
	Women, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	54,696	54,837	56,449	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	56.4	56.6	58.4	%
	Employed	50,917	50,557	54,807	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	52.5	52.2	56.7	%
	Unemployed	3,779	4,279	1,643	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	6.9	7.8	2.9	%
	Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
	Civilian labor force	4,481	4,746	4,379	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	36.9	39.1	35.8	%
	Employed	3,782	4,070	3,868	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	31.2	33.5	31.6	%
	Unemployed	699	676	511	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	15.6	14.2	11.7	%
	Black or African American
	Civilian noninstitutional population	33,420	33,386	33,116	Thous. of Persons
	Civilian labor force	19,907	20,199	20,656	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	59.6	60.5	62.4	%
	Employed	17,609	17,551	19,611	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	52.7	52.6	59.2	%
	Unemployed	2,298	2,648	1,045	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	11.5	13.1	5.1	%
	Not in Labor Force	13,513	13,187	12,460	Thous. of Persons
	Men, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	9,133	9,331	9,509	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	64.8	66.3	68.3	%
	Employed	8,031	8,125	9,032	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	57.0	57.7	64.9	%
	Unemployed	1,102	1,206	477	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	12.1	12.9	5.0	%
	Women, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	10,102	10,141	10,480	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	59.7	60.0	62.6	%
	Employed	9,026	8,870	10,024	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	53.4	52.5	59.9	%
	Unemployed	1,076	1,271	456	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	10.7	12.5	4.3	%
	Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
	Civilian labor force	672	727	668	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	27.9	30.1	27.2	%
	Employed	552	556	556	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	22.9	23.0	22.6	%
	Unemployed	120	171	112	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	17.8	23.5	16.8	%
	Asian
	Civilian noninstitutional population	16,668	16,597	16,400	Thous. of Persons
	Civilian labor force	10,507	10,627	10,518	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	63.0	64.0	64.1	%
	Employed	9,581	9,491	10,261	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	57.5	57.2	62.6	%
	Unemployed	926	1,136	257	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	8.8	10.7	2.4	%
	Not in Labor Force	6,162	5,969	5,881	Thous. of Persons

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