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Employment status and disability status, May 2009
Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and disability status, not seasonally adjusted (Numbers in thousands)
Employment status, sex, and age |
Persons with a disability |
Persons with no disability |
Apr. 2009 |
May 2009 |
Apr. 2009 |
May 2009 |
TOTAL, 16 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
27,093 |
27,078 |
208,179 |
208,374 |
Civilian labor force |
6,179 |
6,189 |
147,654 |
148,147 |
Percent of population in labor force |
22.8 |
22.9 |
70.9 |
71.1 |
Employed |
5,381 |
5,340 |
135,204 |
135,023 |
Employment-population ratio |
19.9 |
19.7 |
64.9 |
64.8 |
Unemployed |
798 |
849 |
12,450 |
13,124 |
Unemployment rate |
12.9 |
13.7 |
8.4 |
8.9 |
Not in labor force |
20,913 |
20,888 |
60,524 |
60,227 |
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Men, 16 to 64 years |
|
Civilian labor force |
2,757 |
2,834 |
75,625 |
75,966 |
Percent of population in labor force |
38.0 |
39.4 |
83.8 |
84.0 |
Employed |
2,362 |
2,438 |
68,140 |
68,192 |
Employment-population ratio |
32.6 |
33.8 |
75.5 |
75.4 |
Unemployed |
396 |
397 |
7,485 |
7,774 |
Unemployment rate |
14.3 |
14.0 |
9.9 |
10.2 |
Not in labor force |
4,492 |
4,368 |
14,633 |
14,417 |
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Women, 16 to 64 years |
|
Civilian labor force |
2,592 |
2,545 |
66,454 |
66,460 |
Percent of population in labor force |
33.8 |
33.1 |
72.1 |
72.0 |
Employed |
2,233 |
2,147 |
61,817 |
61,455 |
Employment-population ratio |
29.1 |
27.9 |
67.0 |
66.6 |
Unemployed |
359 |
397 |
4,637 |
5,006 |
Unemployment rate |
13.9 |
15.6 |
7.0 |
7.5 |
Not in labor force |
5,084 |
5,142 |
25,772 |
25,814 |
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Both sexes, 65 years and over |
|
Civilian labor force |
830 |
810 |
5,575 |
5,720 |
Percent of population in labor force |
6.8 |
6.6 |
21.7 |
22.2 |
Employed |
786 |
755 |
5,248 |
5,377 |
Employment-population ratio |
6.5 |
6.2 |
20.4 |
20.9 |
Unemployed |
44 |
55 |
328 |
344 |
Unemployment rate |
5.2 |
6.8 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
Not in labor force |
11,337 |
11,379 |
20,119 |
19,995 |
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