Table A-11. Unemployed people by reason for unemployment

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-11. Unemployed people by reason for unemployment [Numbers in thousands]
Reason	Not seasonally adjusted			Seasonally adjusted
Reason	June 2024	May 2025	June 2025	June 2024	Feb. 2025	Mar. 2025	Apr. 2025	May 2025	June 2025
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	3,199	3,094	3,311	3,187	3,316	3,313	3,455	3,457	3,293
On temporary layoff	873	602	918	817	817	811	867	874	860
Not on temporary layoff	2,326	2,492	2,393	2,370	2,499	2,502	2,588	2,583	2,433
Permanent job losers	1,641	1,890	1,885	1,651	1,748	1,810	1,918	1,916	1,887
People who completed temporary jobs	685	602	508	719	751	692	670	668	546
Job leavers	730	652	798	754	918	870	855	704	825
Reentrants	2,307	2,355	2,342	2,103	2,208	2,176	2,235	2,288	2,145
New entrants	997	713	1,008	701	662	739	701	725	710

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	44.2	45.4	44.4	47.3	46.7	46.7	47.7	48.2	47.2
On temporary layoff	12.1	8.8	12.3	12.1	11.5	11.4	12.0	12.2	12.3
Not on temporary layoff	32.2	36.6	32.1	35.1	35.2	35.3	35.7	36.0	34.9
Job leavers	10.1	9.6	10.7	11.2	12.9	12.3	11.8	9.8	11.8
Reentrants	31.9	34.6	31.4	31.2	31.1	30.7	30.8	31.9	30.8
New entrants	13.8	10.5	13.5	10.4	9.3	10.4	9.7	10.1	10.2

UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	1.9	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	1.9
Job leavers	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5
Reentrants	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
New entrants	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to total unemployed in table A-1 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: July 03, 2025