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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    Jan 1954    

 

 

    Feb 2021

	Name	Feb 2021	Jan 2021	Feb 2020	Units
	White
	Civilian noninstitutional population	201,606	201,588	200,968	Thous. of Persons
	Civilian labor force	123,737	123,727	127,019	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	61.4	61.4	63.2	%
	Employed	116,859	116,699	123,149	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	58.0	57.9	61.3	%
	Unemployed	6,878	7,027	3,869	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	5.6	5.7	3.0	%
	Not in Labor Force	77,869	77,862	73,949	Thous. of Persons
	Men, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	64,434	64,550	66,029	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	69.7	69.8	71.7	%
	Employed	60,989	60,988	64,175	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	66.0	66.0	69.7	%
	Unemployed	3,446	3,561	1,854	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	5.3	5.5	2.8	%
	Women, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	54,599	54,529	56,264	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	56.3	56.2	58.2	%
	Employed	51,782	51,739	54,711	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	53.4	53.3	56.6	%
	Unemployed	2,817	2,790	1,553	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	5.2	5.1	2.8	%
	Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
	Civilian labor force	4,704	4,648	4,726	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	38.9	38.4	38.8	%
	Employed	4,088	3,972	4,263	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	33.8	32.8	35.0	%
	Unemployed	616	676	462	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	13.1	14.5	9.8	%
	Black or African American
	Civilian noninstitutional population	33,511	33,493	33,211	Thous. of Persons
	Civilian labor force	20,154	20,189	20,950	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	60.1	60.3	63.1	%
	Employed	18,159	18,323	19,699	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	54.2	54.7	59.3	%
	Unemployed	1,995	1,866	1,251	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	9.9	9.2	6.0	%
	Not in Labor Force	13,357	13,305	12,262	Thous. of Persons
	Men, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	9,340	9,348	9,479	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	66.0	66.1	67.8	%
	Employed	8,383	8,468	8,910	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	59.2	59.9	63.7	%
	Unemployed	957	880	568	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	10.2	9.4	6.0	%
	Women, 20 years and over
	Civilian labor force	10,127	10,138	10,733	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	59.7	59.8	63.9	%
	Employed	9,225	9,274	10,211	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	54.4	54.7	60.8	%
	Unemployed	902	864	522	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	8.9	8.5	4.9	%
	Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
	Civilian labor force	687	703	738	Thous. of Persons
	Participation rate	28.7	29.3	30.3	%
	Employed	551	581	578	Thous. of Persons
	Employment-Population Ratio	23.0	24.2	23.7	%
	Unemployed	136	122	160	Thous. of Persons
	Unemployment Rate	19.8	17.3	21.7	%

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