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Who's in labor force and who isn't, at a glance

Published November 17, 2014

Associated Press

How the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics defines:

— Labor force: civilians 16 and older, excluding those confined to institutions such as prisons or nursing homes, who are working or looking for work.

— Labor force participation rate: The percentage of the civilian, non-institutionalized population working or looking for work.

— Unemployed: Out of work but actively looking for a job.

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