A-36. Unemployed persons by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-36. Unemployed persons by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment [Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and marital status	August 2024
	Unemployed						Weeks of unemployment
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	15 weeks and over			Average (mean) duration	Median duration
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	Total	15 to 26 weeks	27 weeks and over	Average (mean) duration	Median duration
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	7,415	2,442	2,395	2,578	1,028	1,550	20.8	9.5
16 to 19 years	949	372	400	177	61	116	12.1	6.8
20 to 24 years	1,227	411	376	440	184	256	21.4	9.6
25 to 34 years	1,752	578	529	645	299	346	18.5	9.7
35 to 44 years	1,335	418	403	514	189	325	24.5	10.3
45 to 54 years	941	312	311	317	124	193	20.4	9.9
55 to 64 years	820	246	244	330	118	213	25.3	10.6
65 years and over	390	104	131	155	53	102	28.7	11.1

Men, 16 years and over	3,759	1,168	1,205	1,386	536	850	21.3	9.9
16 to 19 years	495	178	217	101	32	69	11.9	7.4
20 to 24 years	647	180	209	258	95	162	23.5	10.8
25 to 34 years	854	277	250	327	148	179	17.8	10.1
35 to 44 years	641	189	199	253	98	155	27.1	10.6
45 to 54 years	463	159	143	161	65	96	17.5	9.6
55 to 64 years	448	125	133	190	66	123	27.5	11.5
65 years and over	211	60	55	96	31	64	28.4	12.6

Women, 16 years and over	3,656	1,273	1,190	1,193	492	701	20.2	9.0
16 to 19 years	454	195	184	75	29	46	12.3	6.0
20 to 24 years	580	230	167	183	89	94	19.0	8.1
25 to 34 years	899	302	280	317	151	166	19.3	9.4
35 to 44 years	694	229	204	261	92	170	22.1	10.0
45 to 54 years	478	153	168	156	59	97	23.2	10.2
55 to 64 years	372	121	111	141	51	89	22.6	10.0
65 years and over	179	44	76	59	22	38	29.0	10.1

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White, 16 years and over	5,094	1,791	1,683	1,620	628	992	19.6	8.7
Men	2,592	878	803	911	360	551	20.3	9.1
Women	2,501	912	879	710	268	441	18.9	8.3
Black or African American, 16 years and over	1,427	349	410	668	290	378	25.0	13.5
Men	679	146	218	315	111	204	24.8	13.5
Women	747	202	191	353	179	174	25.2	13.5
Asian, 16 years and over	508	155	189	165	59	106	19.7	9.9
Men	276	73	122	81	23	59	19.7	9.9
Women	232	82	66	83	36	48	19.8	10.1
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over	1,856	676	569	611	232	379	19.8	8.8
Men	982	353	286	343	121	222	19.9	9.2
Women	874	323	283	268	111	157	19.6	8.3

MARITAL STATUS
Men, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	967	318	290	359	134	225	23.3	10.1
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	406	163	126	118	38	80	20.1	8.6
Never married	2,386	688	789	909	365	545	20.7	10.0
Women, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	1,083	387	411	285	112	172	18.0	8.4
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	634	205	187	242	103	140	20.6	9.9
Never married	1,940	682	592	666	277	388	21.4	9.1
Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to persons in opposite-sex married couples only. (2) Separated includes persons who are married, spouse absent.
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: September 06, 2024