Labor force participation in the U.S. is expected to decline the most drastically in the 16- to 19-year-old age group to 5,237,000 participants by 2032. Participation rates have and are projected to hold steady for 25-to-54-year olds. Between now and 2032, the labor force participation rate is expected to decrease for almost all age groups, except for those aged 65 and older.
Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (September 6, 2023). Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Civilian Labor Force Participants and Projections in The United States for 2002 to 2032, by Age (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Civilian labor force participants and projections in the United States for 2002 to 2032, by age (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315390/labor-force-participants-projections-age-us/