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	Apr. 2021	Apr. 2022	Apr. 2021	Apr. 2022
Total, 16 years and over(1)	9,220	5,458	5.7	3.3
Nonagricultural private wage and salary workers	7,550	4,288	6.0	3.3
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	97	19	14.3	3.4
Construction	768	464	7.7	4.6
Manufacturing	861	489	5.8	3.2
Durable goods	505	312	5.5	3.3
Nondurable goods	357	177	6.3	3.0
Wholesale and retail trade	1,222	805	6.2	4.2
Transportation and utilities	530	287	6.8	3.4
Information	154	69	5.9	2.7
Financial activities	269	198	2.7	1.9
Professional and business services	1,036	551	5.9	3.0
Education and health services	846	556	3.4	2.2
Leisure and hospitality	1,372	641	10.8	4.8
Other services	395	209	6.2	3.3
Agriculture and related private wage and salary workers	139	62	8.9	4.3
Government workers	492	328	2.3	1.5
Self-employed workers, unincorporated, and unpaid family workers	582	378	5.6	3.7
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. Effective with January 2020 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2017 Census industry classification system into the Current Population Survey. This industry classification system is derived from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised.

Last Modified Date: May 06, 2022