California Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
California | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 29,934,838 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 14,757,910 | 49.30%, see rank | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 10,374,613 | 70.30%, see rank | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 118,695 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 10,255,918 | 69.49%, see rank | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 9,118,744 | 88.91%, see rank | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,137,174 | 11.09%, see rank | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 4,383,297 | 29.70%, see rank | 30.72% |
Female1 | 15,176,928 | 50.70%, see rank | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 8,734,263 | 57.55%, see rank | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 15,175 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 8,719,088 | 57.45%, see rank | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,771,698 | 89.13%, see rank | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 947,390 | 10.87%, see rank | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,442,665 | 42.45%, see rank | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
California | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 29,163,075 | see rank | 243,810,053 |
Male1 | 14,389,900 | 49.34%, see rank | 48.65% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 10,230,188 | 71.09%, see rank | 70.20% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 130,563 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.82% |
Male, Civilian2 | 10,099,625 | 70.19%, see rank | 69.38% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 8,967,227 | 88.79%, see rank | 90.27% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,132,398 | 11.21%, see rank | 9.73% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 4,159,712 | 28.91%, see rank | 29.80% |
Female1 | 14,773,175 | 50.66%, see rank | 51.35% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 8,591,238 | 58.15%, see rank | 59.43% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 17,057 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 8,574,181 | 58.04%, see rank | 59.30% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,647,135 | 89.19%, see rank | 91.21% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 927,046 | 10.81%, see rank | 8.79% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,181,937 | 41.85%, see rank | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
California | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 28,445,585 | see rank | 238,733,844 |
Male1 | 14,033,981 | 49.34%, see rank | 48.60% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 10,061,845 | 71.70%, see rank | 70.92% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 125,336 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.83% |
Male, Civilian2 | 9,936,509 | 70.80%, see rank | 70.09% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 9,037,868 | 90.96%, see rank | 91.78% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 898,641 | 9.04%, see rank | 8.22% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,972,136 | 28.30%, see rank | 29.08% |
Female1 | 14,411,604 | 50.66%, see rank | 51.40% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 8,356,461 | 57.98%, see rank | 59.40% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 18,099 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 8,338,362 | 57.86%, see rank | 59.26% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,594,598 | 91.08%, see rank | 92.41% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 743,764 | 8.92%, see rank | 7.59% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,055,143 | 42.02%, see rank | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
California | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 27,958,467 | see rank | 235,871,704 |
Male1 | 13,885,105 | 49.66%, see rank | 48.74% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 10,000,100 | 72.02%, see rank | 71.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 121,843 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.84% |
Male, Civilian2 | 9,878,257 | 71.14%, see rank | 70.44% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 9,109,870 | 92.22%, see rank | 92.66% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 768,387 | 7.78%, see rank | 7.34% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,885,005 | 27.98%, see rank | 28.72% |
Female1 | 14,073,362 | 50.34%, see rank | 51.26% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 8,100,848 | 57.56%, see rank | 59.10% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 17,426 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.14% |
Female, Civilian2 | 8,083,422 | 57.44%, see rank | 58.96% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,440,836 | 92.05%, see rank | 92.95% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 642,586 | 7.95%, see rank | 7.05% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 5,972,514 | 42.44%, see rank | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
US Census 2000 data
California | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 25,596,144 | see rank | 217,168,077 |
Male1 | 12,597,735 | 49.22%, see rank | 48.34% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 8,765,269 | 69.58%, see rank | 70.75% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 132,057 | 1.05%, see rank | 0.94% |
Male, Civilian2 | 8,633,212 | 68.53%, see rank | 69.81% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 8,045,350 | 93.19%, see rank | 94.28% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 587,862 | 6.81%, see rank | 5.72% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,832,466 | 30.42%, see rank | 29.25% |
Female1 | 12,998,409 | 50.78%, see rank | 51.66% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 7,212,610 | 55.49%, see rank | 57.54% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 16,620 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.15% |
Female, Civilian2 | 7,195,990 | 55.36%, see rank | 57.39% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,673,578 | 92.74%, see rank | 94.17% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 522,412 | 7.26%, see rank | 5.83% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 5,785,799 | 44.51%, see rank | 42.46% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.