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	July 2024	June 2025	July 2025	July 2024	Mar. 2025	Apr. 2025	May 2025	June 2025	July 2025
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	3,649	3,311	3,534	3,545	3,313	3,455	3,457	3,293	3,405
On temporary layoff	1,266	918	1,118	1,109	811	867	874	860	940
Not on temporary layoff	2,382	2,393	2,415	2,436	2,502	2,588	2,583	2,433	2,465
Permanent job losers	1,669	1,885	1,871	1,691	1,810	1,918	1,916	1,887	1,887
People who completed temporary jobs	714	508	544	745	692	670	668	546	577
Job leavers	894	798	818	855	870	855	704	825	784
Reentrants	2,329	2,342	2,346	2,161	2,176	2,235	2,288	2,145	2,180
New entrants	814	1,008	1,149	648	739	701	725	710	985

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	47.5	44.4	45.0	49.2	46.7	47.7	48.2	47.2	46.3
On temporary layoff	16.5	12.3	14.3	15.4	11.4	12.0	12.2	12.3	12.8
Not on temporary layoff	31.0	32.1	30.8	33.8	35.3	35.7	36.0	34.9	33.5
Job leavers	11.6	10.7	10.4	11.9	12.3	11.8	9.8	11.8	10.7
Reentrants	30.3	31.4	29.9	30.0	30.7	30.8	31.9	30.8	29.6
New entrants	10.6	13.5	14.6	9.0	10.4	9.7	10.1	10.2	13.4

UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Job losers and people who completed temporary jobs	2.1	1.9	2.1	2.1	1.9	2.0	2.0	1.9	2.0
Job leavers	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.5
Reentrants	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
New entrants	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.6
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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