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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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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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