A-1. Employment status of the civilian non institutional
population 16 years and over, 1969 to date
(Numbers in thousands)
Civilian labor force
Year Civilian Number Percent
and noninsti- of
month tutional population
population
Annual averages
1969 134,335 80,734 60.1
1970 137,085 82,771 60.4
1971 140,216 84,382 60.2
1972 (1) 144,