Employment-population ratio: New York

Latest value, 2026-08

58.6% 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

55.857.458.92021-082022-062023-042024-022024-122025-112026-08
Value
PeriodValue
2026-0858.6
2026-0758.6
2026-0658.7
2026-0558.8
2026-0458.9
2026-0359
2026-0258.9
2026-0158.9
2025-1258.7
2025-1158.7
2025-0958.5
2025-0858.4
2025-0758.3
2025-0658.3
2025-0558.4
2025-0458.4
2025-0358.4
2025-0258.4
2025-0158.4
2024-1258.3
2024-1158.3
2024-1058.3
2024-0958.3
2024-0858.3
2024-0758.3
2024-0658.3
2024-0558.3
2024-0458.3
2024-0358.3
2024-0258.4
2024-0158.4
2023-1258.4
2023-1158.5
2023-1058.5
2023-0958.6
2023-0858.7
2023-0758.7
2023-0658.7
2023-0558.7
2023-0458.6
2023-0358.5
2023-0258.3
2023-0158.2
2022-1258.1
2022-1158
2022-1057.9
2022-0957.9
2022-0857.9
2022-0757.9
2022-0657.8
2022-0557.7
2022-0457.6
2022-0357.5
2022-0257.3
2022-0157
2021-1256.8
2021-1156.5
2021-1056.2
2021-0955.9
2021-0855.7

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
New York58.6
United States59.1
Florida54.8
Pennsylvania60.2
Illinois60.1
Ohio59.2
Georgia59

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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