Table A-14. Unemployed persons by industry and class of worker, not seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-14. Unemployed persons by industry and class of worker, not seasonally adjusted
Industry and class of worker	Number of unemployed persons (in thousands)		Unemployment rates
Industry and class of worker	Mar. 2018	Mar. 2019	Mar. 2018	Mar. 2019
Total, 16 years and over(1)	6,671	6,382	4.1	3.9
Nonagricultural private wage and salary workers	5,136	4,869	4.0	3.8
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	55	26	6.9	3.6
Construction	696	490	7.4	5.2
Manufacturing	511	475	3.3	2.9
Durable goods	304	254	3.1	2.5
Nondurable goods	208	221	3.6	3.6
Wholesale and retail trade	960	917	4.8	4.7
Transportation and utilities	241	262	3.6	3.6
Information	108	105	4.1	4.0
Financial activities	181	280	1.8	2.8
Professional and business services	714	678	4.2	3.9
Education and health services	619	583	2.6	2.3
Leisure and hospitality	808	827	5.8	5.8
Other services	242	224	3.6	3.4
Agriculture and related private wage and salary workers	147	195	9.7	11.5
Government workers	522	405	2.4	1.9
Self-employed workers, unincorporated, and unpaid family workers	333	375	3.3	3.8
Footnotes (1) Persons with no previous work experience and persons whose last job was in the U.S. Armed Forces are included in the unemployed total.
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: April 05, 2019

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey