Title: Employment Level - 55 years and over Series ID: LNU02024230 Source: U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics Release: Employment Situation Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Thousands of Persons Date Range: 1948-01-01 to 2013-04-01 Last Updated: 2013-05-03 9:36 AM CDT Notes: DATE VALUE 1948-01-01 9516 1948-02-01 9542 1948-03-01 9588 1948-04-01 9826 1948-05-01 9882 1948-06-01 10091 1948-07-01 9996 1948-08-01 10076 1948-09-01 10062 1948-10-01 10168 1948-11-01 10108 1948-12-01 10019 1949-01-01 9715 1949-02-01 9640 1949-03-01 9650 1949-04-01 9799 1949-05-01 9840 1949-06-01 9911 1949-07-01 9770 1949-08-01 9896 1949-09-01 10083 1949-10-01 10230 1949-11-01 10272 1949-12-01 10068 1950-01-01 9821 1950-02-01 9797 1950-03-01 9892 1950-04-01 10015 1950-05-01 10280 1950-06-01 10266 1950-07-01 10216 1950-08-01 10336 1950-09-01 10360 1950-10-01 10395 1950-11-01 10427 1950-12-01 10175 1951-01-01 9954 1951-02-01 10047 1951-03-01 10434 1951-04-01 10455 1951-05-01 10638 1951-06-01 10645 1951-07-01 10530 1951-08-01 10626 1951-09-01 10642 1951-10-01 10624 1951-11-01 10638 1951-12-01 10472 1952-01-01 10408 1952-02-01 10280 1952-03-01 10224 1952-04-01 10406 1952-05-01 10732 1952-06-01 10642 1952-07-01 10614 1952-08-01 10772 1952-09-01 11118 1952-10-01 11132 1952-11-01 11268 1952-12-01 10862 1953-01-01 10669 1953-02-01 10680 1953-03-01 10976 1953-04-01 10958 1953-05-01 11045 1953-06-01 11199 1953-07-01 11095 1953-08-01 11183 1953-09-01 11091 1953-10-01 11280 1953-11-01 10924 1953-12-01 10571 1954-01-01 10599 1954-02-01 10681 1954-03-01 10701 1954-04-01 10918 1954-05-01 11008 1954-06-01 10917 1954-07-01 10810 1954-08-01 11057 1954-09-01 11249 1954-10-01 11393 1954-11-01 11185 1954-12-01 10938 1955-01-01 10773 1955-02-01 10739 1955-03-01 10965 1955-04-01 11266 1955-05-01 11383 1955-06-01 11309 1955-07-01 11396 1955-08-01 11496 1955-09-01 11659 1955-10-01 11840 1955-11-01 11764 1955-12-01 11516 1956-01-01 11485 1956-02-01 11395 1956-03-01 11709 1956-04-01 11912 1956-05-01 12105 1956-06-01 11932 1956-07-01 11878 1956-08-01 11857 1956-09-01 12026 1956-10-01 12068 1956-11-01 11925 1956-12-01 11707 1957-01-01 11429 1957-02-01 11572 1957-03-01 11734 1957-04-01 11771 1957-05-01 11919 1957-06-01 11930 1957-07-01 11760 1957-08-01 11621 1957-09-01 11806 1957-10-01 11876 1957-11-01 11700 1957-12-01 11660 1958-01-01 11349 1958-02-01 11482 1958-03-01 11578 1958-04-01 11668 1958-05-01 11846 1958-06-01 11739 1958-07-01 11538 1958-08-01 11446 1958-09-01 11682 1958-10-01 11764 1958-11-01 11666 1958-12-01 11491 1959-01-01 11342 1959-02-01 11333 1959-03-01 11626 1959-04-01 11838 1959-05-01 12031 1959-06-01 11983 1959-07-01 11942 1959-08-01 11949 1959-09-01 12076 1959-10-01 12179 1959-11-01 11952 1959-12-01 11886 1960-01-01 11616 1960-02-01 11723 1960-03-01 11643 1960-04-01 12057 1960-05-01 12217 1960-06-01 12137 1960-07-01 11988 1960-08-01 11993 1960-09-01 12309 1960-10-01 12313 1960-11-01 12419 1960-12-01 12333 1961-01-01 12073 1961-02-01 12137 1961-03-01 12225 1961-04-01 12080 1961-05-01 12236 1961-06-01 12231 1961-07-01 12011 1961-08-01 11969 1961-09-01 11982 1961-10-01 12144 1961-11-01 12140 1961-12-01 12053 1962-01-01 11873 1962-02-01 12192 1962-03-01 12349 1962-04-01 12543 1962-05-01 12695 1962-06-01 12505 1962-07-01 12271 1962-08-01 12319 1962-09-01 12561 1962-10-01 12466 1962-11-01 12300 1962-12-01 12231 1963-01-01 12093 1963-02-01 12193 1963-03-01 12405 1963-04-01 12515 1963-05-01 12696 1963-06-01 12630 1963-07-01 12575 1963-08-01 12486 1963-09-01 12762 1963-10-01 12732 1963-11-01 12664 1963-12-01 12380 1964-01-01 12283 1964-02-01 12464 1964-03-01 12605 1964-04-01 12995 1964-05-01 13156 1964-06-01 12927 1964-07-01 12772 1964-08-01 12668 1964-09-01 12804 1964-10-01 12984 1964-11-01 12888 1964-12-01 12771 1965-01-01 12672 1965-02-01 12841 1965-03-01 12992 1965-04-01 13059 1965-05-01 13355 1965-06-01 13220 1965-07-01 13063 1965-08-01 12880 1965-09-01 13092 1965-10-01 13183 1965-11-01 13015 1965-12-01 13024 1966-01-01 12866 1966-02-01 12974 1966-03-01 13096 1966-04-01 13284 1966-05-01 13373 1966-06-01 13369 1966-07-01 13247 1966-08-01 13272 1966-09-01 13514 1966-10-01 13462 1966-11-01 13527 1966-12-01 13268 1967-01-01 13170 1967-02-01 13273 1967-03-01 13182 1967-04-01 13498 1967-05-01 13536 1967-06-01 13748 1967-07-01 13564 1967-08-01 13508 1967-09-01 13796 1967-10-01 13846 1967-11-01 13763 1967-12-01 13665 1968-01-01 13304 1968-02-01 13549 1968-03-01 13609 1968-04-01 13778 1968-05-01 14034 1968-06-01 14071 1968-07-01 13827 1968-08-01 13734 1968-09-01 13943 1968-10-01 13978 1968-11-01 13989 1968-12-01 13902 1969-01-01 13673 1969-02-01 13940 1969-03-01 14027 1969-04-01 14190 1969-05-01 14231 1969-06-01 14160 1969-07-01 14020 1969-08-01 14032 1969-09-01 14223 1969-10-01 14220 1969-11-01 14140 1969-12-01 14026 1970-01-01 13905 1970-02-01 14055 1970-03-01 14197 1970-04-01 14264 1970-05-01 14176 1970-06-01 14160 1970-07-01 14019 1970-08-01 13957 1970-09-01 14073 1970-10-01 14186 1970-11-01 14096 1970-12-01 14001 1971-01-01 13938 1971-02-01 13839 1971-03-01 14013 1971-04-01 14085 1971-05-01 14144 1971-06-01 14056 1971-07-01 13908 1971-08-01 13920 1971-09-01 14141 1971-10-01 14258 1971-11-01 14213 1971-12-01 14067 1972-01-01 13988 1972-02-01 13929 1972-03-01 14084 1972-04-01 14051 1972-05-01 14089 1972-06-01 14069 1972-07-01 13960 1972-08-01 13985 1972-09-01 14246 1972-10-01 14219 1972-11-01 14033 1972-12-01 13919 1973-01-01 13638 1973-02-01 13773 1973-03-01 13925 1973-04-01 13899 1973-05-01 13875 1973-06-01 13907 1973-07-01 13809 1973-08-01 13811 1973-09-01 13954 1973-10-01 13972 1973-11-01 13858 1973-12-01 13795 1974-01-01 13676 1974-02-01 13795 1974-03-01 13922 1974-04-01 14004 1974-05-01 13848 1974-06-01 13819 1974-07-01 13746 1974-08-01 13749 1974-09-01 13901 1974-10-01 13894 1974-11-01 13608 1974-12-01 13626 1975-01-01 13526 1975-02-01 13565 1975-03-01 13657 1975-04-01 13733 1975-05-01 13699 1975-06-01 13599 1975-07-01 13624 1975-08-01 13534 1975-09-01 13730 1975-10-01 13721 1975-11-01 13596 1975-12-01 13544 1976-01-01 13520 1976-02-01 13537 1976-03-01 13583 1976-04-01 13617 1976-05-01 13583 1976-06-01 13566 1976-07-01 13502 1976-08-01 13622 1976-09-01 13862 1976-10-01 13884 1976-11-01 13809 1976-12-01 13836 1977-01-01 13577 1977-02-01 13613 1977-03-01 13749 1977-04-01 13952 1977-05-01 13982 1977-06-01 13841 1977-07-01 13718 1977-08-01 13727 1977-09-01 14083 1977-10-01 14243 1977-11-01 14249 1977-12-01 14229 1978-01-01 14052 1978-02-01 14065 1978-03-01 14192 1978-04-01 14393 1978-05-01 14344 1978-06-01 14433 1978-07-01 14247 1978-08-01 14195 1978-09-01 14443 1978-10-01 14519 1978-11-01 14654 1978-12-01 14613 1979-01-01 14504 1979-02-01 14516 1979-03-01 14587 1979-04-01 14536 1979-05-01 14558 1979-06-01 14515 1979-07-01 14353 1979-08-01 14454 1979-09-01 14716 1979-10-01 14849 1979-11-01 14757 1979-12-01 14673 1980-01-01 14461 1980-02-01 14618 1980-03-01 14572 1980-04-01 14613 1980-05-01 14596 1980-06-01 14506 1980-07-01 14411 1980-08-01 14530 1980-09-01 14594 1980-10-01 14682 1980-11-01 14562 1980-12-01 14406 1981-01-01 14259 1981-02-01 14374 1981-03-01 14558 1981-04-01 14669 1981-05-01 14710 1981-06-01 14531 1981-07-01 14403 1981-08-01 14371 1981-09-01 14432 1981-10-01 14571 1981-11-01 14430 1981-12-01 14326 1982-01-01 14110 1982-02-01 14059 1982-03-01 14309 1982-04-01 14368 1982-05-01 14527 1982-06-01 14375 1982-07-01 14272 1982-08-01 14238 1982-09-01 14684 1982-10-01 14465 1982-11-01 14401 1982-12-01 14235 1983-01-01 14020 1983-02-01 14030 1983-03-01 14131 1983-04-01 14123 1983-05-01 14217 1983-06-01 14132 1983-07-01 14145 1983-08-01 14154 1983-09-01 14547 1983-10-01 14562 1983-11-01 14481 1983-12-01 14357 1984-01-01 14039 1984-02-01 14126 1984-03-01 14182 1984-04-01 14278 1984-05-01 14353 1984-06-01 14125 1984-07-01 14129 1984-08-01 14111 1984-09-01 14458 1984-10-01 14342 1984-11-01 14305 1984-12-01 14309 1985-01-01 14028 1985-02-01 14097 1985-03-01 14429 1985-04-01 14329 1985-05-01 14361 1985-06-01 14226 1985-07-01 14084 1985-08-01 14210 1985-09-01 14413 1985-10-01 14561 1985-11-01 14408 1985-12-01 14298 1986-01-01 14136 1986-02-01 13921 1986-03-01 14164 1986-04-01 14263 1986-05-01 14454 1986-06-01 14485 1986-07-01 14390 1986-08-01 14378 1986-09-01 14426 1986-10-01 14429 1986-11-01 14461 1986-12-01 14378 1987-01-01 14251 1987-02-01 14146 1987-03-01 14354 1987-04-01 14347 1987-05-01 14555 1987-06-01 14558 1987-07-01 14436 1987-08-01 14447 1987-09-01 14586 1987-10-01 14853 1987-11-01 14779 1987-12-01 14751 1988-01-01 14406 1988-02-01 14437 1988-03-01 14532 1988-04-01 14683 1988-05-01 14535 1988-06-01 14576 1988-07-01 14406 1988-08-01 14511 1988-09-01 14741 1988-10-01 14905 1988-11-01 14969 1988-12-01 14853 1989-01-01 14751 1989-02-01 14598 1989-03-01 14889 1989-04-01 14938 1989-05-01 14975 1989-06-01 14887 1989-07-01 14795 1989-08-01 14653 1989-09-01 14896 1989-10-01 15007 1989-11-01 14919 1989-12-01 14960 1990-01-01 14331 1990-02-01 14311 1990-03-01 14512 1990-04-01 14536 1990-05-01 14637 1990-06-01 14591 1990-07-01 14437 1990-08-01 14500 1990-09-01 14749 1990-10-01 14655 1990-11-01 14545 1990-12-01 14612 1991-01-01 14117 1991-02-01 14139 1991-03-01 14364 1991-04-01 14473 1991-05-01 14298 1991-06-01 14411 1991-07-01 14270 1991-08-01 14115 1991-09-01 14548 1991-10-01 14417 1991-11-01 14272 1991-12-01 14186 1992-01-01 14137 1992-02-01 14188 1992-03-01 14501 1992-04-01 14482 1992-05-01 14418 1992-06-01 14392 1992-07-01 14275 1992-08-01 14149 1992-09-01 14422 1992-10-01 14356 1992-11-01 14431 1992-12-01 14318 1993-01-01 14046 1993-02-01 14324 1993-03-01 14353 1993-04-01 14361 1993-05-01 14513 1993-06-01 14525 1993-07-01 14179 1993-08-01 14348 1993-09-01 14411 1993-10-01 14552 1993-11-01 14536 1993-12-01 14511 1994-01-01 14782 1994-02-01 14692 1994-03-01 14668 1994-04-01 14801 1994-05-01 15041 1994-06-01 14873 1994-07-01 14627 1994-08-01 14770 1994-09-01 15043 1994-10-01 15169 1994-11-01 15281 1994-12-01 15171 1995-01-01 14932 1995-02-01 14951 1995-03-01 15033 1995-04-01 15105 1995-05-01 14993 1995-06-01 14867 1995-07-01 14908 1995-08-01 14922 1995-09-01 15359 1995-10-01 15547 1995-11-01 15411 1995-12-01 15180 1996-01-01 15030 1996-02-01 15224 1996-03-01 15367 1996-04-01 15254 1996-05-01 15385 1996-06-01 15371 1996-07-01 15308 1996-08-01 15390 1996-09-01 15588 1996-10-01 15738 1996-11-01 15775 1996-12-01 15716 1997-01-01 15644 1997-02-01 15706 1997-03-01 16076 1997-04-01 16014 1997-05-01 16118 1997-06-01 15812 1997-07-01 15677 1997-08-01 15882 1997-09-01 16135 1997-10-01 16412 1997-11-01 16618 1997-12-01 16588 1998-01-01 16220 1998-02-01 16340 1998-03-01 16484 1998-04-01 16558 1998-05-01 16641 1998-06-01 16349 1998-07-01 16337 1998-08-01 16387 1998-09-01 16830 1998-10-01 16977 1998-11-01 17013 1998-12-01 17032 1999-01-01 16696 1999-02-01 16887 1999-03-01 17166 1999-04-01 17217 1999-05-01 17170 1999-06-01 17121 1999-07-01 17052 1999-08-01 17189 1999-09-01 17438 1999-10-01 17447 1999-11-01 17409 1999-12-01 17568 2000-01-01 17792 2000-02-01 18014 2000-03-01 18220 2000-04-01 18188 2000-05-01 18165 2000-06-01 18023 2000-07-01 17961 2000-08-01 18172 2000-09-01 18380 2000-10-01 18455 2000-11-01 18281 2000-12-01 18519 2001-01-01 18366 2001-02-01 18510 2001-03-01 18722 2001-04-01 18775 2001-05-01 18915 2001-06-01 18705 2001-07-01 18710 2001-08-01 18920 2001-09-01 19193 2001-10-01 19331 2001-11-01 19269 2001-12-01 19355 2002-01-01 19211 2002-02-01 19506 2002-03-01 19528 2002-04-01 19748 2002-05-01 19926 2002-06-01 19802 2002-07-01 19848 2002-08-01 19995 2002-09-01 20550 2002-10-01 20646 2002-11-01 20560 2002-12-01 20437 2003-01-01 20734 2003-02-01 20909 2003-03-01 21044 2003-04-01 21068 2003-05-01 21137 2003-06-01 20917 2003-07-01 20825 2003-08-01 21073 2003-09-01 21390 2003-10-01 21777 2003-11-01 21798 2003-12-01 21808 2004-01-01 21617 2004-02-01 21899 2004-03-01 22084 2004-04-01 21851 2004-05-01 21956 2004-06-01 21827 2004-07-01 21871 2004-08-01 22165 2004-09-01 22442 2004-10-01 22579 2004-11-01 22687 2004-12-01 22823 2005-01-01 22493 2005-02-01 22832 2005-03-01 22980 2005-04-01 23399 2005-05-01 23429 2005-06-01 23313 2005-07-01 23273 2005-08-01 23523 2005-09-01 23847 2005-10-01 24146 2005-11-01 24004 2005-12-01 24081 2006-01-01 23965 2006-02-01 24111 2006-03-01 24372 2006-04-01 24666 2006-05-01 24631 2006-06-01 24518 2006-07-01 24425 2006-08-01 24626 2006-09-01 25113 2006-10-01 25340 2006-11-01 25377 2006-12-01 25424 2007-01-01 24833 2007-02-01 25215 2007-03-01 25485 2007-04-01 25453 2007-05-01 25682 2007-06-01 25580 2007-07-01 25686 2007-08-01 25674 2007-09-01 26137 2007-10-01 26223 2007-11-01 26376 2007-12-01 26320 2008-01-01 26291 2008-02-01 26500 2008-03-01 26677 2008-04-01 26725 2008-05-01 26679 2008-06-01 26586 2008-07-01 26631 2008-08-01 26704 2008-09-01 26958 2008-10-01 27319 2008-11-01 27233 2008-12-01 27191 2009-01-01 27049 2009-02-01 26970 2009-03-01 27000 2009-04-01 27086 2009-05-01 27314 2009-06-01 26944 2009-07-01 26878 2009-08-01 26908 2009-09-01 27305 2009-10-01 27416 2009-11-01 27410 2009-12-01 27307 2010-01-01 27295 2010-02-01 27444 2010-03-01 27776 2010-04-01 27995 2010-05-01 28104 2010-06-01 27825 2010-07-01 27789 2010-08-01 27831 2010-09-01 28305 2010-10-01 28091 2010-11-01 28122 2010-12-01 28276 2011-01-01 28106 2011-02-01 28437 2011-03-01 28622 2011-04-01 28929 2011-05-01 28895 2011-06-01 28509 2011-07-01 28418 2011-08-01 28660 2011-09-01 29345 2011-10-01 29346 2011-11-01 29346 2011-12-01 29378 2012-01-01 29729 2012-02-01 30188 2012-03-01 30295 2012-04-01 30300 2012-05-01 30527 2012-06-01 30290 2012-07-01 29896 2012-08-01 30349 2012-09-01 30832 2012-10-01 31108 2012-11-01 31149 2012-12-01 31151 2013-01-01 31012 2013-02-01 31234 2013-03-01 31383 2013-04-01 31540