In September 2024, the number of people in the civilian labor force in the United States amounted to 168.57 million. The term civilian labor force is used by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to describe the subset of Americans who have jobs or are seeking a job, are at least 16 years old, are not serving in the military and are not institutionalized. In other words, all Americans who are eligible to work in the everyday U.S. economy.
Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024
(in millions, not seasonally adjusted)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (October 4, 2024). Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in millions, not seasonally adjusted) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in millions, not seasonally adjusted)." Chart. October 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in millions, not seasonally adjusted). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly Civilian Labor Force in The United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in Millions, Not Seasonally Adjusted)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in millions, not seasonally adjusted) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Monthly civilian labor force in the United States from September 2022 to September 2024 (in millions, not seasonally adjusted) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, October 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/193956/unadjusted-monthly-civilian-labor-force-in-the-us/
