HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 27. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Reason |
Total, 16 years and over |
Men, 20 years and over |
Women, 20 years and over |
Both sexes, 16 to 19 years |
2015 |
2016 |
2015 |
2016 |
2015 |
2016 |
2015 |
2016 |
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED |
|
Total unemployed |
8,296 |
7,751 |
3,959 |
3,675 |
3,371 |
3,151 |
966 |
925 |
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs |
4,063 |
3,740 |
2,361 |
2,165 |
1,570 |
1,461 |
132 |
113 |
On temporary layoff |
974 |
966 |
563 |
537 |
362 |
383 |
50 |
45 |
Not on temporary layoff |
3,089 |
2,774 |
1,798 |
1,628 |
1,208 |
1,078 |
83 |
68 |
Permanent job losers |
2,178 |
1,965 |
1,240 |
1,148 |
888 |
780 |
50 |
37 |
Persons who completed temporary jobs |
910 |
809 |
558 |
480 |
320 |
298 |
32 |
31 |
Job leavers |
819 |
858 |
379 |
388 |
389 |
417 |
51 |
53 |
Reentrants |
2,535 |
2,330 |
1,014 |
936 |
1,220 |
1,087 |
301 |
307 |
New entrants |
879 |
823 |
206 |
185 |
192 |
186 |
481 |
453 |
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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION |
|
Total unemployed |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs |
49.0 |
48.2 |
59.6 |
58.9 |
46.6 |
46.4 |
13.7 |
12.2 |
On temporary layoff |
11.7 |
12.5 |
14.2 |
14.6 |
10.7 |
12.2 |
5.2 |
4.9 |
Not on temporary layoff |
37.2 |
35.8 |
45.4 |
44.3 |
35.8 |
34.2 |
8.5 |
7.3 |
Job leavers |
9.9 |
11.1 |
9.6 |
10.6 |
11.6 |
13.2 |
5.3 |
5.7 |
Reentrants |
30.6 |
30.1 |
25.6 |
25.5 |
36.2 |
34.5 |
31.2 |
33.2 |
New entrants |
10.6 |
10.6 |
5.2 |
5.0 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
49.8 |
48.9 |
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UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE |
|
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
Job leavers |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
Reentrants |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
New entrants |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
8.4 |
7.7 |
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date: February 8, 2017
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