HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES 27. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, and age (Numbers in thousands) Total, Men, Women, Both sexes, 16 years 20 years 20 years 16 to 19 Reason and over and over and over years 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED Total unemployed............................... 8,924 14,265 4,297 7,555 3,342 5,157 1,285 1,552 Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs............................................. 4,789 9,160 2,918 5,796 1,668 3,093 203 271 On temporary layoff............................. 1,176 1,630 751 1,103 352 450 72 77 Not on temporary layoff......................... 3,614 7,530 2,167 4,694 1,316 2,642 131 194 Permanent job losers.......................... 2,670 6,129 1,574 3,794 1,013 2,202 83 133 Persons who completed temporary jobs.......... 943 1,401 593 899 302 440 48 61 Job leavers....................................... 896 882 410 407 406 419 80 56 Reentrants........................................ 2,472 3,187 856 1,190 1,126 1,449 490 548 New entrants...................................... 766 1,035 113 162 143 196 511 677 PERCENT DISTRIBUTION Total unemployed............................... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs............................................. 53.7 64.2 67.9 76.7 49.9 60.0 15.8 17.5 On temporary layoff............................ 13.2 11.4 17.5 14.6 10.5 8.7 5.6 5.0 Not on temporary layoff........................ 40.5 52.8 50.4 62.1 39.4 51.2 10.2 12.5 Job leavers....................................... 10.0 6.2 9.5 5.4 12.1 8.1 6.3 3.6 Reentrants........................................ 27.7 22.3 19.9 15.8 33.7 28.1 38.1 35.3 New entrants...................................... 8.6 7.3 2.6 2.1 4.3 3.8 39.8 43.6 UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs............................................. 3.1 5.9 3.7 7.3 2.4 4.5 3.0 4.2 Job leavers....................................... .6 .6 .5 .5 .6 .6 1.2 .9 Reentrants........................................ 1.6 2.1 1.1 1.5 1.6 2.1 7.1 8.6 New entrants...................................... .5 .7 .1 .2 .2 .3 7.5 10.6 NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.