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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-35. Unemployed total and full-time workers by duration of unemployment [Numbers in thousands]
Duration Total Full-time workers
Unemployed Percent distribution Unemployed Percent distribution
June
2025		 June
2026		 June
2025		 June
2026		 June
2025		 June
2026		 June
2025		 June
2026

Total, 16 years and over

 7,460 7,476 100.0 100.0 5,989 6,055 100.0 100.0

Less than 5 weeks

 2,932 2,857 39.3 38.2 2,083 2,073 34.8 34.2

5 to 14 weeks

 1,936 1,756 26.0 23.5 1,612 1,449 26.9 23.9

5 to 10 weeks

 1,489 1,217 20.0 16.3 1,221 955 20.4 15.8

11 to 14 weeks

 447 539 6.0 7.2 391 494 6.5 8.2

15 weeks and over

 2,591 2,863 34.7 38.3 2,294 2,534 38.3 41.8

15 to 26 weeks

 1,010 997 13.5 13.3 885 822 14.8 13.6

27 weeks and over

 1,581 1,866 21.2 25.0 1,409 1,712 23.5 28.3

27 to 51 weeks

 597 687 8.0 9.2 544 625 9.1 10.3

52 weeks and over

 984 1,179 13.2 15.8 865 1,086 14.4 17.9

Average (mean) duration, in weeks

 21.5 23.7 - - 23.1 26.2 - -

Median duration, in weeks

 7.9 8.8 - - 9.1 10.5 - -

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

 

Last Modified Date: July 02, 2026