Employment-population ratio: Massachusetts

Latest value, 2026-08

62.5% Provisional

Source: BLS
Retrieved 2026-10-08
Published 2026-09-30

Definition

Employed people as a percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and older.

Seasonally adjusted. US national figures come from the Current Population Survey; state figures are LAUS model-based estimates. The population excludes active-duty military personnel and people living in institutions. The age range and population scope differ from the existing employment-rate indicator.

Evolution

62.062.963.82021-082022-062023-042024-022024-122025-112026-08
Value
PeriodValue
2026-0862.5
2026-0762.4
2026-0662.4
2026-0562.4
2026-0462.5
2026-0362.7
2026-0262.9
2026-0163.1
2025-1263.2
2025-1163.2
2025-0963.4
2025-0863.5
2025-0763.6
2025-0663.7
2025-0563.7
2025-0463.8
2025-0363.8
2025-0263.9
2025-0163.9
2024-1263.9
2024-1163.9
2024-1063.8
2024-0963.8
2024-0863.8
2024-0763.8
2024-0663.9
2024-0563.8
2024-0463.8
2024-0363.7
2024-0263.7
2024-0163.6
2023-1263.5
2023-1163.5
2023-1063.4
2023-0963.3
2023-0863.2
2023-0763.2
2023-0663.1
2023-0563.1
2023-0463
2023-0363
2023-0262.9
2023-0162.8
2022-1262.7
2022-1162.7
2022-1062.7
2022-0962.8
2022-0862.9
2022-0763
2022-0663.1
2022-0563.1
2022-0463.1
2022-0363.1
2022-0263
2022-0162.8
2021-1262.6
2021-1162.4
2021-1062.2
2021-0962
2021-0861.9

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
Massachusetts62.5
United States59.1
Tennessee57.2
Indiana61
Arizona56.9
Washington59
Missouri61

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment-population ratio, civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over, seasonally adjusted, state LAUS measure 07. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.3.AllStatesS. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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