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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-9. Unemployed persons by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted
[In thousands]
Age, sex, and marital status 2023 2024
May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

6,117 5,997 5,904 6,340 6,347 6,443 6,262 6,268 6,124 6,458 6,429 6,492 6,649

16 to 19 years

652 698 699 781 743 861 739 758 679 803 842 772 821

16 to 17 years

240 277 265 286 311 373 287 331 254 290 353 306 338

18 to 19 years

410 403 437 505 431 504 455 433 415 499 490 474 481

20 years and over

5,465 5,298 5,205 5,559 5,604 5,582 5,522 5,510 5,445 5,655 5,587 5,720 5,828

20 to 24 years

996 957 1,048 1,119 1,104 1,094 1,051 1,006 921 1,097 1,091 1,033 1,189

25 years and over

4,438 4,325 4,097 4,388 4,431 4,491 4,498 4,574 4,602 4,655 4,499 4,630 4,605

25 to 54 years

3,382 3,330 3,222 3,363 3,423 3,443 3,356 3,491 3,480 3,544 3,466 3,462 3,568

25 to 34 years

1,462 1,467 1,359 1,454 1,492 1,572 1,458 1,556 1,467 1,607 1,518 1,424 1,511

35 to 44 years

1,054 1,075 1,095 1,085 1,015 1,078 1,055 1,079 1,110 1,078 982 1,104 1,225

45 to 54 years

866 788 768 824 916 793 843 856 903 859 967 935 833

55 years and over

1,059 977 893 1,039 1,028 1,062 1,138 1,089 1,110 1,081 1,016 1,163 1,044


Men, 16 years and over

3,305 3,330 3,266 3,587 3,678 3,641 3,574 3,456 3,473 3,398 3,323 3,500 3,737

16 to 19 years

343 390 392 436 407 480 402 407 413 396 467 436 495

16 to 17 years

94 161 145 140 192 209 164 185 190 124 167 159 198

18 to 19 years

240 207 241 300 223 287 244 229 230 272 298 279 286

20 years and over

2,962 2,941 2,874 3,151 3,271 3,161 3,172 3,050 3,060 3,002 2,855 3,064 3,243

20 to 24 years

576 550 576 672 663 612 571 509 551 610 549 524 646

25 years and over

2,363 2,344 2,244 2,428 2,575 2,525 2,624 2,587 2,583 2,474 2,329 2,516 2,570

25 to 54 years

1,771 1,726 1,789 1,847 2,053 1,963 1,942 1,984 1,913 1,896 1,779 1,882 2,013

25 to 34 years

767 800 768 775 913 923 844 885 784 840 813 785 858

35 to 44 years

537 488 557 589 589 586 631 625 652 597 436 598 683

45 to 54 years

468 438 464 483 550 453 468 474 477 459 529 499 472

55 years and over

591 618 454 582 522 562 682 603 669 577 550 633 556


Women, 16 years and over

2,812 2,667 2,638 2,752 2,669 2,801 2,688 2,811 2,650 3,060 3,106 2,991 2,912

16 to 19 years

309 309 307 345 336 381 338 352 266 408 375 336 326

16 to 17 years

147 117 120 146 119 164 123 147 65 166 186 147 140

18 to 19 years

170 196 196 206 208 217 211 204 185 227 193 195 195

20 years and over

2,503 2,358 2,330 2,407 2,333 2,421 2,350 2,460 2,385 2,653 2,731 2,655 2,586

20 to 24 years

421 407 472 447 441 482 480 497 369 487 542 509 543

25 years and over

2,075 1,981 1,854 1,960 1,857 1,966 1,874 1,987 2,019 2,182 2,170 2,114 2,035

25 to 54 years

1,611 1,604 1,432 1,517 1,370 1,480 1,414 1,506 1,567 1,648 1,687 1,580 1,555

25 to 34 years

695 666 590 679 579 648 614 671 683 767 704 639 653

35 to 44 years

517 587 538 496 426 492 424 454 458 481 546 505 542

45 to 54 years

398 351 304 341 366 340 375 381 426 401 437 436 361

55 years and over

465 377 429 464 492 499 458 480 441 520 463 524 481


MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

949 838 812 942 985 942 965 980 999 879 831 979 880

Married women, spouse present(1)

881 815 777 786 809 791 760 825 773 766 860 890 808


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.

NOTE: Detail for the data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

 

Last Modified Date: June 07, 2024