"Table B-32: Civilian employment by demographic characteristic, 1954-92"													

[Thousands of persons 16 years of age and over; 													
  monthly data seasonally adjusted]													
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Year or	civilian	Total	Males	Females	Both sexes	Total	Males	Females	Both sexes	Total	Males	Females	Both sexes
month	workers				16-19				16-19				16-19
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1954 	"60,109 "	"53,957 "	"37,846 "	"16,111 "	"3,078 "	"6,152 "	"3,773 "	"2,379 "	396 				
1955 	"62,170 "	"55,833 "	"38,719 "	"17,114 "	"3,225 "	"6,341 "	"3,904 "	"2,437 "	418 				
1956 	"63,799 "	"57,269 "	"39,368 "	"17,901 "	"3,389 "	"6,534 "	"4,013 "	"2,521 "	430 				
1957 	"64,071 "	"57,465 "	"38,349 "	"18,116 "	"3,374 "	"6,604 "	"4,006 "	"2,598 "	407 				
1958 	"63,036 "	"56,613 "	"38,591 "	"18,022 "	"3,216 "	"6,423 "	"3,833 "	"2,590 "	365 				
1959 	"64,630 "	"58,006 "	"39,494 "	"18,512 "	"3,475 "	"6,623 "	"3,971 "	"2,652 "	362 				
 													
1960 	"65,778 "	"58,850 "	"39,755 "	"19,095 "	"3,700 "	"6,928 "	"4,149 "	"2,779 "	430 				
1961 	"65,746 "	"58,913 "	"39,588 "	"19,325 "	"3,693 "	"6,833 "	"4,068 "	"2,765 "	414 				
1962 	"66,702 "	"59,698 "	"40,016 "	"19,682 "	"3,774 "	"7,003 "	"4,160 "	"2,843 "	420 				
1963 	"67,762 "	"60,622 "	"40,428 "	"20,194 "	"3,851 "	"7,140 "	"4,229 "	"2,911 "	404 				
1964 	"69,305 "	"61,922 "	"41,115 "	"20,807 "	"4,076 "	"7,383 "	"4,359 "	"3,024 "	440 				
1965 	"71,088 "	"63,446 "	"41,844 "	"21,602 "	"4,562 "	"7,643 "	"4,496 "	"3,147 "	474 				
1966 	"72,895 "	"65,021 "	"42,331 "	"22,690 "	"5,176 "	"7,877 "	"4,588 "	"3,289 "	545 				
1967 	"74,372 "	"66,361 "	"42,833 "	"23,528 "	"5,114 "	"8,011 "	"4,646 "	"3,365 "	568 				
1968 	"75,920 "	"67,750 "	"43,411 "	"24,339 "	"5,195 "	"8,169 "	"4,702 "	"3,467 "	584 				
1969 	"77,902 "	"69,518 "	"44,048 "	"25,470 "	"5,508 "	"8,384 "	"4,770 "	"3,614 "	609 				
 													
1970 	"78,678 "	"70,217 "	"44,178 "	"26,039 "	"5,571 "	"8,464 "	"4,813 "	"3,650 "	574 				
1971 	"79,367 "	"70,878 "	"44,595 "	"26,283 "	"5,670 "	"8,488 "	"4,796 "	"3,692 "	538 				
1972 	"82,153 "	"73,370 "	"45,944 "	"27,426 "	"6,173 "	"8,783 "	"4,952 "	"3,832 "	573 	"7,802 "	"4,368 "	"3,433 "	509 
1973 	"85,064 "	"75,908 "	"47,085 "	"28,623 "	"6,623 "	"9,356 "	"5,265 "	"4,092 "	647 	"8,128 "	"4,527 "	"3,601 "	570 
1974 	"86,794 "	"77,184 "	"47,674 "	"29,511 "	"6,796 "	"9,610 "	"5,352 "	"4,258 "	652 	"8,203 "	"4,527 "	"3,677 "	554 
1975 	"85,846 "	"76,411 "	"46,697 "	"29,714 "	"6,487 "	"9,435 "	"5,161 "	"4,275 "	615 	"7,894 "	"4,275 "	"3,618 "	507 
1976 	"88,752 "	"78,853 "	"47,775 "	"31,078 "	"6,724 "	"9,899 "	"5,363 "	"4,536 "	611 	"8,227 "	"4,404 "	"3,823 "	508 
1977 	"92,017 "	"81,700 "	"49,150 "	"32,550 "	"7,068 "	"10,317 "	"5,579 "	"4,739 "	619 	"8,540 "	"4,565 "	"3,975 "	508 
1978 	"96,048 "	"84,936 "	"50,544 "	"34,392 "	"7,367 "	"11,112 "	"5,936 "	"5,177 "	703 	"9,102 "	"4,796 "	"4,307 "	571 
1979 	"98,824 "	"87,259 "	"51,452 "	"35,807 "	"7,356 "	"11,565 "	"6,156 "	"5,409 "	727 	"9,359 "	"4,923 "	"4,436 "	579 
													 
1980 	"99,303 "	"87,715 "	"51,127 "	"36,587 "	"7,021 "	"11,588 "	"6,059 "	"5,529 "	689 	"9,313 "	"4,798 "	"4,515 "	547 
1981 	"100,397 "	"87,709 "	"51,315 "	"37,394 "	"6,588 "	"11,688 "	"6,083 "	"5,606 "	637 	"9,355 "	"4,794 "	"4,561 "	505 
1982 	"99,526 "	"87,903 "	"50,287 "	"37,615 "	"5,984 "	"11,624 "	"5,983 "	"5,641 "	565 	"9,189 "	"4,637 "	"4,552 "	428 
1983 	"100,834 "	"87,893 "	"50,621 "	"38,272 "	"5,799 "	"11,941 "	"6,166 "	"5,775 "	543 	"9,375 "	"4,753 "	"4,622 "	416 
1984 	"105,005 "	"92,120 "	"52,462 "	"39,659 "	"5,836 "	"12,885 "	"6,629 "	"6,256 "	607 	"10,119 "	"5,124 "	"4,995 "	474 
1985 	"107,150 "	"93,736 "	"53,046 "	"40,690 "	"5,768 "	"13,414 "	"6,845 "	"6,569 "	666 	"10,501 "	"5,270 "	"5,231 "	532 
1986 	"109,597 "	"95,660 "	"53,785 "	"41,876 "	"5,792 "	"13,937 "	"7,107 "	"6,830 "	681 	"10,814 "	"5,428 "	"5,386 "	536 
1987 	"112,440 "	"97,789 "	"54,647 "	"43,142 "	"5,898 "	"14,652 "	"7,459 "	"7,192 "	742 	"11,309 "	"5,661 "	"5,648 "	587 
1988 	"114,968 "	"99,812 "	"55,550 "	"44,262 "	"6,030 "	"15,156 "	"7,722 "	"7,434 "	774 	"11,658 "	"5,824 "	"5,834 "	601 
1989 	"117,342 "	"101,584 "	"56,352 "	"45,232 "	"5,946 "	"15,757 "	"7,963 "	"7,795 "	813 	"11,953 "	"5,928 "	"6,025 "	625 
													 
1990 	"117,914 "	"102,087 "	"56,432 "	"45,654 "	"5,518 "	"15,827 "	"8,003 "	"7,825 "	743 	"11,966 "	"5,915 "	"6,051 "	573 
1991 	"116,877 "	"101,039 "	"55,557 "	"45,482 "	"4,989 "	"15,838 "	"8,036 "	"7,802 "	639 	"11,863 "	"5,880 "	"5,983 "	474 
1992 	"117,598 "	"101,479 "	"55,709 "	"45,770 "	"4,761 "	"16,119 "	"8,096 "	"8,023 "	637 	"11,933 "	"5,846 "	"6,087 "	474 
													 
1991: Jan	"116,894 "	"101,108 "	"55,795 "	"45,313 "	"5,193 "	"15,820 "	"8,050 "	"7,770 "	664 	"11,886 "	"5,883 "	"6,003 "	506 
      Feb	"116,896 "	"101,189 "	"55,645 "	"45,544 "	"5,238 "	"15,781 "	"8,031 "	"7,750 "	657 	"11,862 "	"5,893 "	"5,969 "	486 
      Mar	"116,796 "	"100,957 "	"55,525 "	"45,432 "	"5,137 "	"15,848 "	"8,075 "	"7,773 "	679 	"11,947 "	"5,943 "	"6,004 "	505 
      Apr	"117,307 "	"101,398 "	"55,706 "	"45,692 "	"5,115 "	"15,906 "	"8,048 "	"7,858 "	672 	"119,527 "	"5,901 "	"6,056 "	493 
      May	"116,679 "	"100,985 "	"55,576 "	"45,409 "	"5,003 "	"15,696 "	"7,895 "	"7,801 "	673 	"11,772 "	"5,749 "	"6,023 "	499 
      June	"116,884 "	"101,056 "	"55,498 "	"45,558 "	"4,960 "	"15,804 "	"8,010 "	"7,794 "	656 	"11,833 "	"5,856 "	"5,977 "	483 
													 
      July	"116,711 "	"100,828 "	"55,433 "	"45,395 "	"4,795 "	"15,896 "	"8,057 "	"7,839 "	650 	"11,893 "	"5,885 "	"6,008 "	475 
      Aug	"116,522 "	"100,803 "	"55,438 "	"45,365 "	"4,823 "	"15,783 "	"8,004 "	"7,779 "	578 	"11,770 "	"5,826 "	"5,944 "	416 
      Sept	"117,108 "	"101,102 "	"55,585 "	"45,517 "	"4,935 "	"15,968 "	"8,072 "	"7,896 "	608 	"11,997 "	"5,936 "	"6,061 "	469 
      Oct	"116,980 "	"101,163 "	"55,543 "	"45,620 "	"4,936 "	"15,822 "	"8,069 "	"7,753 "	609 	"11,796 "	"5,903 "	"5,893 "	451 
      Nov	"116,932 "	"101,051 "	"55,550 "	"45,501 "	"4,908 "	"15,821 "	"8,065 "	"7,756 "	630 	"11,775 "	"5,882 "	"5,893 "	465 
      Dec	"116,752 "	"100,821 "	"55,352 "	"45,469 "	"4,811 "	"15,912 "	"8,051 "	"7,861 "	606 	"11,868 "	"5,889 "	"5,979 "	449 

1992: Jan	"117,036 "	"101,172 "	"55,476 "	"45,696 "	"4,856 "	"15,910 "	"8,035 "	"7,875 "	654 	"11,860 "	"5,880 "	"5,980 "	522 
      Feb	"116,962 "	"101,085 "	"55,385 "	"45,700 "	"4,791 "	"15,972 "	"8,045 "	"7,927 "	649 	"11,818 "	"5,820 "	"5,998 "	497 
      Mar	"117,264 "	"101,340 "	"55,523 "	"45,817 "	"4,703 "	"15,943 "	"8,035 "	"7,908 "	596 	"11,814 "	"5,808 "	"6,006 "	463 
      Apr	"117,518 "	"101,479 "	"55,700 "	"45,779 "	"4,749 "	"16,038 "	"8,069 "	"7,969 "	609 	"11,857 "	"5,821 "	"6,036 "	454 
      May	"117,580 "	"101,530 "	"55,724 "	"45,806 "	"4,782 "	"16,049 "	"8,075 "	"7,974 "	606 	"11,858 "	"5,819 "	"6,039 "	450 
      June	"117,510 "	"101,307 "	"55,606 "	"45,701 "	"4,582 "	"16,160 "	"8,090 "	"8,070 "	637 	"11,971 "	"5,856 "	"6,115 "	469 
													
      July	"117,722 "	"10,558 "	"55,738 "	"45,820 "	"4,691 "	"16,171 "	"8,101 "	"8,070 "	645 	"11,979 "	"5,846 "	"6,133 "	475 
      Aug	"117,780 "	"101,524 "	"55,762 "	"45,762 "	"4,756 "	"16,306 "	"8,147 "	"8,159 "	700 	"12,098 "	"5,876 "	"6,222 "	510 
      Sept	"117,724 "	"101,412 "	"55,800 "	"45,612 "	"4,807 "	"16,253 "	"8,127 "	"8,126 "	642 	"12,033 "	"5,859 "	"6,174 "	469 
      Oct	"117,687 "	"101,458 "	"55,811 "	"45,647 "	"4,788 "	"16,212 "	"8,117 "	"8,095 "	637 	"11,984 "	"5,847 "	"6,137 "	443 
      Nov	"118,064 "	"101,816 "	"55,880 "	"45,936 "	"4,786 "	"16,190 "	"8,178 "	"8,012 "	632 	"11,948 "	"5,867 "	"6,081 "	454 
      Dec	"118,311 "	"102,043 "	"56,062 "	"45,981 "	"4,833 "	"16,214 "	"8,118 "	"8,096 "	645 	"11,960 "	"5,838 "	"6,122 "	482 

"Note:  See footnote 6 and Note, Table B-30."													 

"Source:  Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics"