Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted
Characteristic	Number of unemployed people (in thousands)			Unemployment rates
Characteristic	Jan. 2025	Dec. 2025	Jan. 2026	Jan. 2025	Sept. 2025	Oct. 2025	Nov. 2025	Dec. 2025	Jan. 2026
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	6,865	7,503	7,362	4.0	4.4	-	4.5	4.4	4.3
16 to 19 years	763	1,020	860	11.8	13.3	-	16.3	15.7	13.6
16 to 17 years	309	425	369	13.5	14.8	-	17.2	18.0	15.7
18 to 19 years	448	595	507	10.8	12.6	-	15.6	14.4	12.7
20 years and over	6,102	6,483	6,502	3.7	4.1	-	4.1	3.9	3.9
20 to 24 years	1,263	1,282	1,109	8.0	9.2	-	8.3	8.2	7.1
25 years and over	4,870	5,214	5,419	3.3	3.5	-	3.7	3.5	3.6
25 to 54 years	3,670	4,020	4,108	3.4	3.7	-	3.9	3.7	3.7
25 to 34 years	1,604	1,618	1,827	4.2	4.8	-	4.9	4.3	4.8
35 to 44 years	1,190	1,359	1,264	3.1	3.3	-	3.4	3.5	3.3
45 to 54 years	876	1,042	1,017	2.6	2.8	-	3.2	3.1	3.0
55 years and over	1,184	1,194	1,284	3.0	3.2	-	3.1	3.0	3.3

Men, 16 years and over	3,687	3,968	3,903	4.1	4.4	-	4.5	4.4	4.3
16 to 19 years	398	529	550	12.0	15.2	-	17.3	16.8	17.4
16 to 17 years	135	220	235	12.2	16.7	-	18.0	19.2	19.9
18 to 19 years	256	309	317	11.6	14.8	-	17.1	15.5	16.0
20 years and over	3,289	3,439	3,353	3.8	4.1	-	4.1	3.9	3.8
20 to 24 years	748	757	574	9.2	9.4	-	9.1	9.4	7.2
25 years and over	2,577	2,680	2,806	3.3	3.5	-	3.7	3.4	3.5
25 to 54 years	1,948	2,029	2,082	3.4	3.5	-	3.8	3.5	3.5
25 to 34 years	866	792	902	4.3	4.9	-	4.7	3.9	4.4
35 to 44 years	601	689	700	2.9	2.8	-	3.4	3.3	3.4
45 to 54 years	481	548	480	2.7	2.9	-	3.3	3.1	2.7
55 years and over	629	651	724	3.0	3.3	-	3.2	3.1	3.4

Women, 16 years and over	3,177	3,535	3,459	4.0	4.4	-	4.5	4.4	4.3
16 to 19 years	365	491	310	11.6	11.3	-	15.4	14.6	9.8
16 to 17 years	174	205	134	14.6	13.1	-	16.4	16.8	11.5
18 to 19 years	192	286	190	9.8	10.3	-	14.2	13.3	9.5
20 years and over	2,812	3,044	3,149	3.6	4.1	-	4.1	3.9	4.0
20 to 24 years	515	525	534	6.7	9.0	-	7.4	6.9	6.9
25 years and over	2,294	2,533	2,613	3.3	3.6	-	3.7	3.6	3.7
25 to 54 years	1,722	1,990	2,026	3.4	3.8	-	4.0	3.9	3.9
25 to 34 years	738	826	926	4.1	4.6	-	5.2	4.6	5.2
35 to 44 years	590	670	564	3.3	3.8	-	3.4	3.7	3.1
45 to 54 years	395	494	537	2.5	2.8	-	3.2	3.1	3.3
55 years and over	557	540	566	3.1	3.1	-	2.9	3.0	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	963	997	1,049	2.0	2.3	-	2.4	2.1	2.2
Married women, spouse present(1)	888	995	1,090	2.3	2.3	-	2.7	2.6	2.9
Women who maintain families(2)	582	624	606	5.5	6.1	-	6.2	5.7	5.5

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS
Full-time workers(3)	5,677	6,082	5,979	4.0	4.4	-	4.5	4.3	4.2
Part-time workers(4)	1,229	1,398	1,420	4.2	4.5	-	4.8	4.6	4.7
Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people in opposite-sex married couples only. (2) Data are not seasonally adjusted. Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not a spouse of either sex. Prior to January 2020, referred to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not an opposite-sex spouse. (3) Full-time workers are unemployed people who have expressed a desire to work full time (35 hours or more per week) or are on layoff from full-time jobs. (4) Part-time workers are unemployed people who have expressed a desire to work part time (less than 35 hours per week) or are on layoff from part-time jobs.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

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Last Modified Date: February 11, 2026