Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted
Characteristic	Number of unemployed persons (in thousands)			Unemployment rates
Characteristic	Dec. 2020	Nov. 2021	Dec. 2021	Dec. 2020	Aug. 2021	Sept. 2021	Oct. 2021	Nov. 2021	Dec. 2021
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	10,789	6,802	6,319	6.7	5.2	4.7	4.6	4.2	3.9
16 to 19 years	940	654	649	15.8	11.3	11.3	11.7	10.9	10.9
16 to 17 years	287	241	251	13.8	11.4	10.8	10.1	10.4	10.8
18 to 19 years	659	425	416	17.0	11.2	11.7	12.6	11.6	11.5
20 years and over	9,848	6,148	5,670	6.4	4.9	4.5	4.3	3.9	3.6
20 to 24 years	1,666	1,100	1,058	11.3	9.2	7.8	7.2	7.4	7.1
25 years and over	8,234	5,062	4,660	5.9	4.5	4.1	4.0	3.6	3.3
25 to 54 years	6,006	3,872	3,583	5.9	4.7	4.4	4.1	3.7	3.5
25 to 34 years	2,437	1,573	1,580	6.7	5.5	5.2	4.8	4.3	4.3
35 to 44 years	1,859	1,321	1,124	5.5	4.4	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.3
45 to 54 years	1,709	977	879	5.3	4.0	3.9	3.7	3.1	2.8
55 years and over	2,280	1,224	1,133	6.1	3.9	3.5	3.6	3.2	3.0

Men, 16 years and over	5,743	3,585	3,349	6.7	5.3	5.0	4.5	4.2	3.9
16 to 19 years	456	314	339	15.5	12.1	12.5	11.9	10.4	11.5
16 to 17 years	150	127	117	14.5	10.8	11.5	9.8	11.1	10.7
18 to 19 years	302	198	238	15.7	12.9	13.2	13.2	10.5	12.6
20 years and over	5,287	3,272	3,010	6.4	5.1	4.7	4.3	3.9	3.6
20 to 24 years	926	620	586	12.2	9.4	9.1	8.2	8.0	7.7
25 years and over	4,395	2,677	2,455	5.9	4.6	4.3	3.9	3.6	3.3
25 to 54 years	3,211	2,077	1,903	5.9	4.9	4.5	4.0	3.8	3.5
25 to 34 years	1,317	870	879	6.8	5.8	5.6	5.0	4.4	4.5
35 to 44 years	1,051	716	607	5.8	4.5	4.1	3.7	3.9	3.3
45 to 54 years	842	492	417	5.0	4.2	3.7	3.2	2.9	2.5
55 years and over	1,184	599	552	5.9	4.0	3.6	3.5	3.0	2.7

Women, 16 years and over	5,046	3,217	2,970	6.7	5.0	4.5	4.6	4.2	3.9
16 to 19 years	485	340	311	16.2	10.4	10.2	11.4	11.4	10.4
16 to 17 years	138	115	134	13.2	11.9	10.1	10.4	9.7	10.8
18 to 19 years	357	227	178	18.3	9.3	10.2	12.0	12.7	10.2
20 years and over	4,561	2,876	2,660	6.3	4.8	4.3	4.3	3.9	3.6
20 to 24 years	740	480	472	10.3	8.9	6.4	6.3	6.7	6.5
25 years and over	3,839	2,386	2,205	5.9	4.3	4.0	4.1	3.6	3.3
25 to 54 years	2,795	1,795	1,680	5.9	4.5	4.2	4.3	3.7	3.5
25 to 34 years	1,120	703	700	6.6	5.2	4.8	4.5	4.1	4.1
35 to 44 years	808	606	517	5.2	4.2	3.7	4.0	3.8	3.2
45 to 54 years	867	485	462	5.7	3.9	4.0	4.3	3.2	3.1
55 years and over	1,082	620	565	6.2	3.7	3.4	3.6	3.5	3.2

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	1,884	1,030	870	4.1	3.2	2.8	2.5	2.3	1.9
Married women, spouse present(1)	1,704	1,012	896	4.7	2.9	2.8	3.0	2.8	2.5
Women who maintain families(2)	734	493	577	7.2	7.9	6.8	5.9	4.8	5.6

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS
Full-time workers(3)	8,951	5,713	5,228	6.7	5.2	4.8	4.6	4.2	3.9
Part-time workers(4)	1,862	1,098	1,123	6.9	5.2	4.2	4.7	4.1	4.2
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) Data are not seasonally adjusted. Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not a spouse of either sex. Prior to January 2020, referred to female householders residing with one or more family members, but not an opposite-sex spouse. (3) Full-time workers are unemployed persons who have expressed a desire to work full time (35 hours or more per week) or are on layoff from full-time jobs. (4) Part-time workers are unemployed persons who have expressed a desire to work part time (less than 35 hours per week) or are on layoff from part-time jobs.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted 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.

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Last Modified Date: January 07, 2022