[Economic Report of the President (2006)] [Administration of George W. Bush] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] Table B-37.--Civilian employment by demographic characteristic, 1959-2005 [Thousands of persons 16 years of age and over; monthly data seasonally adjusted] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- White \1\ Black and other \1\ Black or African American \1\ All ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Year or month civilian Both Both Both workers Total Males Fe- sexes Total Males Fe- sexes Total Males Fe- sexes males 16-19 males 16-19 males 16-19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75,708 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 88,709 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 88,893 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.............................. 118,793 102,261 56,703 45,558 5,779 16,533 8,401 8,131 801 12,175 5,995 6,180 598 1991.............................. 117,718 101,182 55,797 45,385 5,216 16,536 8,426 8,110 690 12,074 5,961 6,113 494 1992.............................. 118,492 101,669 55,959 45,710 4,985 16,823 8,482 8,342 684 12,151 5,930 6,221 492 1993.............................. 120,259 103,045 56,656 46,390 5,113 17,214 8,693 8,521 691 12,382 6,047 6,334 494 1994.............................. 123,060 105,190 57,452 47,738 5,398 17,870 8,998 8,872 763 12,835 6,241 6,595 552 1995.............................. 124,900 106,490 58,146 48,344 5,593 18,409 9,231 9,179 826 13,279 6,422 6,857 586 1996.............................. 126,708 107,808 58,888 48,920 5,667 18,900 9,319 9,580 832 13,542 6,456 7,086 613 1997.............................. 129,558 109,856 59,998 49,859 5,807 19,701 9,687 10,014 853 13,969 6,607 7,362 631 1998.............................. 131,463 110,931 60,604 50,327 6,089 20,532 10,089 10,443 962 14,556 6,871 7,685 736 1999.............................. 133,488 112,235 61,139 51,096 6,204 21,253 10,307 10,945 968 15,056 7,027 8,029 691 2000.............................. 136,891 114,424 62,289 52,136 6,160 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,156 7,082 8,073 711 2001.............................. 136,933 114,430 62,212 52,218 5,817 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,006 6,938 8,068 637 2002.............................. 136,485 114,013 61,849 52,164 5,441 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,872 6,959 7,914 611 2003.............................. 137,736 114,235 61,866 52,369 5,064 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,739 6,820 7,919 516 2004.............................. 139,252 115,239 62,712 52,527 5,039 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,909 6,912 7,997 520 2005.............................. 141,730 116,949 63,763 53,186 5,105 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,313 7,155 8,158 536 2004: Jan......................... 138,472 114,648 62,581 52,068 5,119 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,892 6,959 7,933 507 Feb......................... 138,495 114,696 62,382 52,313 5,053 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,887 6,892 7,995 514 Mar......................... 138,452 114,525 62,248 52,276 4,945 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,944 6,931 8,013 507 Apr......................... 138,659 114,783 62,401 52,382 5,061 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,893 6,844 8,049 492 May......................... 138,843 114,974 62,310 52,663 5,079 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,808 6,883 7,925 504 June........................ 139,181 115,204 62,618 52,585 4,985 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,803 6,914 7,889 499 July........................ 139,591 115,608 63,050 52,558 5,066 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,907 6,835 8,072 500 Aug......................... 139,558 115,480 62,915 52,565 5,013 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,939 6,888 8,050 569 Sept........................ 139,495 115,362 62,748 52,614 5,017 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,952 6,930 8,022 533 Oct......................... 139,768 115,653 62,996 52,656 5,036 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,999 6,962 8,037 546 Nov......................... 140,276 115,962 63,191 52,770 5,091 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,938 6,960 7,978 552 Dec......................... 140,133 115,908 63,069 52,840 5,009 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,936 6,927 8,010 515 2005: Jan......................... 140,234 116,072 63,196 52,875 5,058 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,965 6,909 8,056 546 Feb......................... 140,285 116,081 63,248 52,833 5,014 ....... ....... ........ ....... 14,941 6,929 8,012 510 Mar......................... 140,601 116,187 63,492 52,694 5,073 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,069 7,026 8,043 558 Apr......................... 141,196 116,624 63,659 52,965 5,042 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,206 7,141 8,064 536 May......................... 141,571 116,845 63,802 53,043 5,080 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,347 7,202 8,145 542 June........................ 141,750 116,811 63,873 52,939 5,131 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,392 7,230 8,163 550 July........................ 142,111 117,168 63,853 53,316 5,126 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,581 7,355 8,225 549 Aug......................... 142,425 117,446 64,004 53,441 5,175 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,476 7,297 8,179 512 Sept........................ 142,435 117,354 63,812 53,542 5,222 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,455 7,241 8,215 490 Oct......................... 142,625 117,396 63,954 53,441 5,074 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,591 7,231 8,360 517 Nov......................... 142,611 117,598 64,054 53,544 5,123 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,299 7,090 8,209 523 Dec......................... 142,779 117,729 64,166 53,564 5,110 ....... ....... ........ ....... 15,397 7,193 8,203 598 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Beginning in 2003, persons who selected this race group only. Prior to 2003, persons who selected more than one race were included in the group they identified as the main race. Data for black or African American were for black prior to 2003. Data discontinued for black and other series. See Employment and Earnings, for details. Note.--Beginning with data for 2000, since data for all race groups are not shown here, detail will not sum to total. See footnote 5 and Note, Table B-35. Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.