Labor Force Participation Rate in the United States decreased to 62.30 percent in June from 62.40 percent in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Labor Force Participation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In May 2025, about 62.4 percent of the United States civilian labor force participated in the job market. Civilian labor force is a term 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.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - Men (LNU01300001) from Jan 1948 to Jun 2025 about males, participation, civilian, 16 years +, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

This graph shows the civilian labor force participation rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023. In 2023, about 62.6 percent of the American population, eligible to work, participated in the job market.

Key information about United States Labour Force Participation Rate

• United States Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 62.3 % in Feb 2025, compared with 62.3 % in the previous month.
• US Labour Force Participation Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 1948 to Feb 2025, with an average rate of 62.9 % .
• The data reached the an all-time high of 68.1 % in Jul 1997 and a record low of 57.2 % in Jan 1948.
• US Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• In the latest reports, US Population reached 341.2 million people in Dec 2024.
• Unemployment Rate of US increased to 4.1 % in Feb 2025.
• The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 4,900.8 USD in Feb 2025.

U.S. labor force participation rate for 2024 was 51.34%, a 0.19% increase from 2023.

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<li>U.S. labor force participation rate for 2023 was <strong>51.15%</strong>, a <strong>0.6% increase</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>U.S. labor force participation rate for 2022 was <strong>50.54%</strong>, a <strong>0.04% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>U.S. labor force participation rate for 2021 was <strong>50.50%</strong>, a <strong>1.47% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
</ul>Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - Women (LNS11300002) from Jan 1948 to Jun 2025 about females, participation, 16 years +, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

This dataset provides values for LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This statistic shows the labor force participation rate in the United States in 2023 according to age and gender. In 2023, men in the U.S. had a higher labor force participation rate than women in every age category except for workers between the age of 16 and 19. The highest rate was among men between 35 and 44 years old, with a participation rate of **** percent in 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - 55 Yrs. & over (LNS11324230) from Jan 1948 to Jun 2025 about 55 years +, participation, civilian, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

This graph shows the unadjusted female labor force participation rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023. In 2023, about 57.3 percent of the female labor force participated in the job market.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate was 62.50% in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate reached a record high of 68.10 in July of 1997 and a record low of 57.20 in January of 1948. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

The labor force participation rate is the percentage of the population that is either employed or unemployed (that is, either working or actively seeking work). People with jobs are employed. People who are jobless, looking for a job, and available for work are unemployed. The labor force is made up of the employed and the unemployed. People who are neither employed nor unemployed are not in the labor force.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - 16-19 Yrs., White (LNU01300015) from Jan 1954 to Jun 2025 about 16 to 19 years, participation, civilian, white, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

Key information about Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate

• Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 38.5 % in Dec 2023, compared with 38.6 % in the previous year.
• Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 1990 to Dec 2023, with an average rate of 39.2 % .
• The data reached the an all-time high of 40.2 % in Dec 2017 and a record low of 36.4 % in Dec 2014.
• Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
• In the latest reports, Jordan Population reached 11.5 million people in Dec 2023.
• Unemployment Rate of Jordan remained the same at 21.4 % in May 2024.
• The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 770.1 USD in Oct 2021.

The overall civilian labor force participation rate of foreign born workers in the United States in 2022 was about **** percent. This is a higher participation rate than native-born workers in the United States.

Labor Force Participation Rate in India remained unchanged at 50.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 50.40 percent in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - India Labor Force Participation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Total: From 15 to 64 Years for United States (LRAC64TTUSQ156S) from Q1 1977 to Q1 2025 about 15 to 64 years, participation, labor force, labor, rate, and USA.

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In 2023, the participation rate of persons with a disability in the labor force was 24.2 percent in the United States. This was an increase from the previous year, when the participation rate of persons with a disability in the civilian labor force was at 23.1 percent. The disability section of the Current Population Survey (CPS) is a set of six questions to identify persons have physical, mental, or emotional conditions that cause serious difficulty with their daily activities.