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Table: New York State Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment of Men and Women by Age, 1999

  Civilian Labor Force Unemployment
  Number Participation
Age (in thousands) Distribution Rate Distribution Rate
Total 8,883 100.0 62.9 100.0 5.2
  16-19 446 5.0 41.8 17.2 15.8
  20-24 801 9.0 68.3 23.5 10.4
  25-34 2064 23.2 81.3 23.8 5.1
  35-44 2463 27.7 81.8 16.7 4.0
  45-54 1922 21.6 80.8 11.3 2.7
  55-64 910 10.2 57.5 6.2 4.2
  65+ 277 3.1 11.7 1.4 3.8
Men 4,712 53.0 70.9 53.8 5.2
  16-19 228 2.6 42.6 8.0 16.2
  20-24 409 4.6 70.2 10.3 11.5
  25-34 1,124 12.6 90.3 11.6 4.7
  35-44 1,318 14.8 90.8 10.9 3.8
  45-54 995 11.2 87.6 6.8 3.1
  55-64 478 5.4 65.8 4.7 4.5
  65+ 161 1.8 16.5 1.3 3.6
Women   4,171 47.0 55.8 46.4 5.1
  16-19 219 2.5 41.0 7.3 15.4
  20-24 392 4.4 66.3 7.9 9.2
  25-34 940 10.6 72.5 11.5 5.6
  35-44 1,145 12.9 73.5 10.5 4.2
  45-54 927 10.4 74.5 4.6 2.3
  55-64 432 4.9 50.4 3.6 3.9
  65+ 116 1.3 8.3 1.0 4.1

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey of Households


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