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Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted
Characteristic Number of
unemployed people
(in thousands)
Unemployment rates
Sept.
2024
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025
Sept.
2024
May
2025
June
2025
July
2025
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

6,901 7,384 7,603 4.1 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4

16 to 19 years

930 859 852 14.2 13.4 14.4 15.2 13.9 13.2

16 to 17 years

370 348 365 14.5 14.5 14.0 14.8 15.4 14.7

18 to 19 years

558 512 497 14.1 12.7 15.1 15.6 13.0 12.5

20 years and over

5,971 6,525 6,751 3.7 3.9 3.7 3.8 4.0 4.1

20 to 24 years

1,061 1,416 1,432 7.0 8.2 8.2 7.9 9.2 9.2

25 years and over

4,796 5,113 5,276 3.3 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.5

25 to 54 years

3,701 3,963 4,013 3.4 3.6 3.3 3.6 3.6 3.7

25 to 34 years

1,539 1,667 1,818 4.1 4.1 3.8 4.3 4.4 4.8

35 to 44 years

1,274 1,333 1,249 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.4 3.5 3.2

45 to 54 years

889 963 946 2.7 3.2 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8

55 years and over

1,113 1,151 1,281 2.9 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 3.3

Men, 16 years and over

3,777 3,996 4,024 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.4

16 to 19 years

518 410 484 15.7 15.8 15.8 16.3 13.1 15.1

16 to 17 years

208 182 192 16.8 17.5 14.1 18.1 17.5 16.7

18 to 19 years

316 231 298 15.5 14.5 17.2 15.3 11.2 14.7

20 years and over

3,258 3,586 3,540 3.8 3.9 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0

20 to 24 years

580 785 755 7.4 8.8 9.0 8.3 9.9 9.4

25 years and over

2,599 2,801 2,771 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.5 3.5

25 to 54 years

1,984 2,162 2,067 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.7 3.7 3.5

25 to 34 years

832 923 1,005 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.6 4.6 5.0

35 to 44 years

673 719 563 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.4 3.5 2.7

45 to 54 years

479 521 499 2.7 3.2 3.1 2.9 3.0 2.8

55 years and over

615 639 704 2.9 3.0 3.1 2.9 3.0 3.4

Women, 16 years and over

3,125 3,388 3,579 3.9 4.2 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.4

16 to 19 years

412 448 368 12.7 10.9 13.0 14.1 14.6 11.3

16 to 17 years

162 167 172 12.3 11.4 13.9 11.7 13.6 13.0

18 to 19 years

243 281 198 12.6 10.8 12.6 16.0 15.1 10.2

20 years and over

2,713 2,939 3,211 3.6 3.9 3.6 3.7 3.8 4.2

20 to 24 years

482 631 677 6.6 7.6 7.2 7.4 8.5 9.0

25 years and over

2,197 2,312 2,506 3.2 3.5 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.6

25 to 54 years

1,717 1,801 1,947 3.4 3.6 3.3 3.5 3.5 3.8

25 to 34 years

706 744 813 4.1 4.0 3.5 3.9 4.2 4.6

35 to 44 years

600 615 687 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.8

45 to 54 years

410 442 447 2.6 3.3 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.8

55 years and over

479 522 565 2.6 3.0 3.0 2.8 2.9 3.1

MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

1,008 1,162 1,094 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.4 2.3

Married women, spouse present(1)

929 969 904 2.4 2.6 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.3

Women who maintain families(2)

482 646 641 4.7 5.9 5.5 6.5 6.3 6.1

FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS

Full-time workers(3)

5,544 5,981 6,235 4.0 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.4

Part-time workers(4)

1,242 1,443 1,322 4.2 4.4 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.4

Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people 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 people 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 people 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.

Last Modified Date: November 20, 2025