Table A-6. Selected employment indicators

  HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                           HOUSEHOLD DATA
  
  Table A-6.  Selected employment indicators

  (In thousands)
                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                         
                                                   Not seasonally adjusted                        Seasonally adjusted                    
                                                                                                                                         
                 Characteristic                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                         
                                                   Mar.      Feb.      Mar.      Mar.      Nov.      Dec.      Jan.      Feb.      Mar.  
                                                   2008      2009      2009      2008      2008      2008      2009      2009      2009  
                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                         
                   AGE AND SEX                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                         
  Total, 16 years and over.....................  145,108   140,105   139,833   146,023   144,144   143,338   142,099   141,748   140,887 
    16 to 19 years.............................    5,347     4,783     4,726     5,729     5,196     5,194     5,188     5,184     5,083 
      16 to 17 years...........................    1,904     1,667     1,569     2,116     1,791     1,779     1,741     1,854     1,755 
      18 to 19 years...........................    3,443     3,116     3,157     3,585     3,408     3,413     3,441     3,348     3,300 
    20 years and over..........................  139,762   135,323   135,107   140,294   138,948   138,144   136,911   136,564   135,804 
      20 to 24 years...........................   13,399    12,823    12,838    13,665    13,443    13,374    13,050    13,157    13,090 
      25 years and over........................  126,363   122,500   122,269   126,503   125,422   124,748   123,911   123,302   122,662 
        25 to 54 years.........................   99,686    95,530    95,268    99,894    98,373    97,651    96,693    96,255    95,720 
          25 to 34 years.......................   31,388    30,003    29,942    31,523    31,070    30,864    30,449    30,369    30,211 
          35 to 44 years.......................   33,731    31,844    31,654    33,776    32,883    32,691    32,308    31,999    31,746 
          45 to 54 years.......................   34,567    33,683    33,672    34,595    34,420    34,097    33,936    33,888    33,763 
        55 years and over......................   26,677    26,970    27,000    26,610    27,049    27,096    27,218    27,047    26,942 
                                                                                                                                         
  Men, 16 years and over.......................   77,198    73,441    73,195    77,985    76,577    75,847    75,092    74,777    74,053 
    16 to 19 years.............................    2,578     2,224     2,211     2,769     2,531     2,562     2,479     2,484     2,398 
      16 to 17 years...........................      864       716       709       970       800       847       818       837       803 
      18 to 19 years...........................    1,714     1,508     1,502     1,784     1,728     1,712     1,654     1,640     1,579 
    20 years and over..........................   74,620    71,217    70,984    75,216    74,045    73,285    72,613    72,293    71,655 
      20 to 24 years...........................    7,099     6,565     6,478     7,265     6,965     6,863     6,723     6,784     6,656 
      25 years and over........................   67,521    64,652    64,506    67,896    67,039    66,456    65,879    65,479    65,031 
        25 to 54 years.........................   53,455    50,461    50,369    53,802    52,740    52,128    51,480    51,125    50,865 
          25 to 34 years.......................   17,051    16,111    16,010    17,211    16,979    16,789    16,461    16,449    16,288 
          35 to 44 years.......................   18,245    16,989    16,909    18,352    17,816    17,663    17,452    17,144    17,027 
          45 to 54 years.......................   18,159    17,360    17,450    18,239    17,944    17,676    17,567    17,532    17,550 
        55 years and over......................   14,066    14,191    14,137    14,094    14,299    14,328    14,399    14,354    14,166 
                                                                                                                                         
  Women, 16 years and over.....................   67,911    66,664    66,638    68,038    67,567    67,491    67,007    66,970    66,834 
    16 to 19 years.............................    2,769     2,559     2,515     2,959     2,665     2,632     2,709     2,699     2,685 
      16 to 17 years...........................    1,039       951       860     1,146       990       932       923     1,017       952 
      18 to 19 years...........................    1,729     1,607     1,655     1,801     1,680     1,701     1,787     1,708     1,721 
    20 years and over..........................   65,142    64,106    64,123    65,079    64,902    64,860    64,298    64,271    64,148 
      20 to 24 years...........................    6,300     6,258     6,360     6,400     6,478     6,510     6,327     6,372     6,434 
      25 years and over........................   58,842    57,848    57,763    58,607    58,383    58,292    58,032    57,823    57,631 
        25 to 54 years.........................   46,231    45,069    44,899    46,091    45,634    45,523    45,213    45,131    44,855 
          25 to 34 years.......................   14,337    13,892    13,932    14,312    14,091    14,075    13,988    13,920    13,922 
          35 to 44 years.......................   15,486    14,854    14,745    15,423    15,067    15,027    14,856    14,855    14,719 
          45 to 54 years.......................   16,409    16,322    16,223    16,356    16,476    16,421    16,369    16,356    16,214 
        55 years and over......................   12,611    12,778    12,864    12,516    12,750    12,769    12,819    12,693    12,776 
                                                                                                                                         
                 MARITAL STATUS                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                         
  Married men, spouse present..................   45,916    44,248    44,356    45,975    45,610    45,182    44,712    44,502    44,470 
  Married women, spouse present................   35,864    35,550    35,507    35,825    35,649    35,632    35,375    35,563    35,481 
  Women who maintain families..................    9,093     8,705     8,749     (1)       (1)       (1)       (1)       (1)       (1)   
                                                                                                                                         
            FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                         
  Full-time workers (2)........................  119,875   112,947   112,215   121,241   118,413   116,865   115,794   114,853   113,665 
  Part-time workers (3)........................   25,233    27,158    27,617    24,755    25,577    26,250    26,200    26,590    26,963 
                                                                                                                                         
               MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                         
  Total multiple jobholders....................    7,499     7,676     7,723     7,478     7,410     7,352     7,441     7,626     7,656 
      Percent of total employed................      5.2       5.5       5.5       5.1       5.1       5.1       5.2       5.4       5.4 

   1 Data not available.
   2 Employed full-time workers are persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
   3 Employed part-time workers are persons who usually work less than 35 hours per week.
   NOTE:  Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent
seasonal adjustment of the various series.  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.



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