Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table A-1. Employment status of the civilian population by sex and age

Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (population data is not adjusted for seasonal variation; not seasonally adjusted version used)

   

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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    Mar 2025
Name Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Mar 2024 Units
Total
Civilian noninstitutional population
273,023 Thousands of Persons 272,847 Thousands of Persons 267,884 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
170,591 Thousands of Persons 170,359 Thousands of Persons 167,922 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
62.5 Percent 62.4 Percent 62.7 Percent %
Employed
163,508 Thousands of Persons 163,307 Thousands of Persons 161,425 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
59.9 Percent 59.9 Percent 60.3 Percent %
Unemployed
7,083 Thousands of Persons 7,052 Thousands of Persons 6,497 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
4.2 Percent 4.1 Percent 3.9 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
102,431 Thousands of Persons 102,487 Thousands of Persons 99,963 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Persons who currently want a job
5,915 Thousands of Persons 5,893 Thousands of Persons 5,461 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Men, 16 Years and Over
Civilian noninstitutional population
133,175 Thousands of Persons 133,089 Thousands of Persons 130,605 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
90,244 Thousands of Persons 89,987 Thousands of Persons 88,864 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
67.8 Percent 67.6 Percent 68.0 Percent %
Employed
86,443 Thousands of Persons 86,226 Thousands of Persons 85,464 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
64.9 Percent 64.8 Percent 65.4 Percent %
Unemployed
3,800 Thousands of Persons 3,761 Thousands of Persons 3,400 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
4.2 Percent 4.2 Percent 3.8 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
42,932 Thousands of Persons 43,102 Thousands of Persons 41,741 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Men, 20 Years and Over
Civilian noninstitutional population
124,082 Thousands of Persons 123,996 Thousands of Persons 121,685 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
86,887 Thousands of Persons 86,594 Thousands of Persons 85,449 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
70.0 Percent 69.8 Percent 70.2 Percent %
Employed
83,563 Thousands of Persons 83,311 Thousands of Persons 82,516 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
67.3 Percent 67.2 Percent 67.8 Percent %
Unemployed
3,324 Thousands of Persons 3,283 Thousands of Persons 2,933 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
3.8 Percent 3.8 Percent 3.4 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
37,195 Thousands of Persons 37,402 Thousands of Persons 36,236 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Women, 16 Years and Over
Civilian noninstitutional population
139,848 Thousands of Persons 139,758 Thousands of Persons 137,279 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
80,348 Thousands of Persons 80,372 Thousands of Persons 79,057 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
57.5 Percent 57.5 Percent 57.6 Percent %
Employed
77,065 Thousands of Persons 77,081 Thousands of Persons 75,961 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
55.1 Percent 55.2 Percent 55.3 Percent %
Unemployed
3,283 Thousands of Persons 3,291 Thousands of Persons 3,096 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
4.1 Percent 4.1 Percent 3.9 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
59,500 Thousands of Persons 59,385 Thousands of Persons 58,222 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Women, 20 Years and Over
Civilian noninstitutional population
131,080 Thousands of Persons 130,991 Thousands of Persons 128,659 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
76,997 Thousands of Persons 77,115 Thousands of Persons 75,769 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
58.7 Percent 58.9 Percent 58.9 Percent %
Employed
74,159 Thousands of Persons 74,205 Thousands of Persons 73,048 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
56.6 Percent 56.6 Percent 56.8 Percent %
Unemployed
2,838 Thousands of Persons 2,910 Thousands of Persons 2,721 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
3.7 Percent 3.8 Percent 3.6 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
54,082 Thousands of Persons 53,876 Thousands of Persons 52,890 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Both Sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population
17,862 Thousands of Persons 17,860 Thousands of Persons 17,540 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Civilian labor force
6,707 Thousands of Persons 6,650 Thousands of Persons 6,704 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Participation rate
37.6 Percent 37.2 Percent 38.2 Percent %
Employed
5,786 Thousands of Persons 5,792 Thousands of Persons 5,861 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Employment-Population Ratio
32.4 Percent 32.4 Percent 33.4 Percent %
Unemployed
921 Thousands of Persons 858 Thousands of Persons 843 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Unemployment Rate
13.7 Percent 12.9 Percent 12.6 Percent %
Not in Labor Force
11,154 Thousands of Persons 11,210 Thousands of Persons 10,836 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
   

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