May 12, 2010
Unemployment in April 2010
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, percent distribution, seasonally adjusted, December 2009–April 2010
|
Dec 2009 |
Jan 2010 |
Feb 2010 |
Mar 2010 |
Apr 2010 |
Less than 5 weeks |
19.0 |
19.6 |
18.3 |
17.8 |
18.3 |
5 to 14 weeks |
22.7 |
22.0 |
22.8 |
21.7 |
20.4 |
15 to 26 weeks |
18.5 |
17.2 |
18.0 |
16.4 |
15.4 |
27 weeks and over |
39.8 |
41.2 |
40.9 |
44.1 |
45.9 |
These data featured in the TED article, Unemployment in April 2010.
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