Who makes up labor force in the US?

The labor force in the United States consists of individuals aged 16 and older who are either employed or actively seeking employment. This includes full-time and part-time workers as well as those on temporary leave. It excludes individuals who are not actively looking for work, such as retirees, students, and those unable to work due to disability or other reasons. The labor force is a key indicator of economic health and workforce participation in the country.