Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status and nativity	Total		Men		Women
Employment status and nativity	Nov. 2019	Nov. 2020	Nov. 2019	Nov. 2020	Nov. 2019	Nov. 2020
Foreign born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	42,876	42,730	20,676	20,477	22,200	22,253
Civilian labor force	28,468	27,494	16,265	15,806	12,203	11,689
Participation rate	66.4	64.3	78.7	77.2	55.0	52.5
Employed	27,693	25,644	15,877	14,888	11,816	10,757
Employment-population ratio	64.6	60.0	76.8	72.7	53.2	48.3
Unemployed	775	1,850	389	918	386	932
Unemployment rate	2.7	6.7	2.4	5.8	3.2	8.0
Not in labor force	14,408	15,236	4,410	4,672	9,998	10,564

Native born, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	217,144	218,355	105,097	105,819	112,047	112,536
Civilian labor force	135,918	132,973	70,598	69,128	65,319	63,845
Participation rate	62.6	60.9	67.2	65.3	58.3	56.7
Employed	131,252	124,559	68,097	64,403	63,155	60,156
Employment-population ratio	60.4	57.0	64.8	60.9	56.4	53.5
Unemployed	4,666	8,414	2,502	4,725	2,164	3,689
Unemployment rate	3.4	6.3	3.5	6.8	3.3	5.8
Not in labor force	81,226	85,381	34,499	36,691	46,727	48,690
NOTE: The foreign born are those residing in the United States who were not U.S. citizens at birth. That is, they were born outside the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam, to parents neither of whom was a U.S. citizen. The native born are persons who were born in the United States or one of its outlying areas such as Puerto Rico or Guam or who were born abroad of at least one parent who was a U.S. citizen. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: December 04, 2020

Table A-7. Employment status of the civilian population by nativity and sex, not seasonally adjusted

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