Labor force status flows by sex, recent months

Labor force status flows by sex [Numbers in thousands]
Labor force flows	Not seasonally adjusted			Seasonally adjusted
Labor force flows	June to July 2024	May to June 2025	June to July 2025	June to July 2024	Feb. to Mar. 2025	Mar. to Apr. 2025	Apr. to May 2025	May to June 2025	June to July 2025
TOTAL
Flows into employment
Total employment(1)	162,038	163,883	163,799	161,219	163,508	163,969	163,273	163,366	163,106
Employed to employed	155,458	156,849	157,115	155,026	157,016	157,483	156,725	156,776	156,798
Unemployed to employed	1,776	1,857	1,909	1,776	1,840	1,839	1,787	2,002	1,879
Not in labor force to employed	4,733	5,060	4,676	4,358	4,602	4,613	4,624	4,490	4,345
Other inflows to employed(2)	70	116	99	59	50	34	137	98	84
Flows into unemployment
Total unemployment(1)	7,685	7,460	7,847	7,097	7,083	7,166	7,237	7,015	7,236
Employed to unemployed	1,950	1,752	1,906	1,799	1,636	1,545	1,799	1,684	1,741
Unemployed to unemployed	3,871	3,440	3,760	3,601	3,513	3,591	3,689	3,552	3,480
Not in labor force to unemployed	1,836	2,258	2,156	1,674	1,895	1,988	1,737	1,772	1,995
Other inflows to unemployed(2)	29	9	25	22	39	42	12	7	20
Flows into not in labor force
Total not in labor force(1)	98,921	102,242	102,140	100,329	102,431	102,062	102,875	103,204	103,443
Employed to not in labor force	4,235	4,773	4,682	4,171	4,629	4,446	5,417	4,787	4,618
Unemployed to not in labor force	1,580	1,516	1,783	1,465	1,697	1,651	1,688	1,681	1,646
Not in labor force to not in labor force	92,594	95,638	95,106	94,114	95,777	95,614	95,488	96,399	96,542
Other inflows to not in labor force(2)	512	316	570	579	328	351	280	337	637

MEN
Flows into employment
Total employment(1)	86,368	87,272	87,317	85,347	86,443	86,733	86,486	86,575	86,347
Employed to employed	83,262	83,829	84,181	82,379	83,243	83,541	83,284	83,479	83,344
Unemployed to employed	956	992	1,037	996	1,010	952	991	1,041	1,042
Not in labor force to employed	2,113	2,388	2,052	1,943	2,181	2,232	2,155	2,002	1,921
Other inflows to employed(2)	36	62	47	30	10	8	57	52	39
Flows into unemployment
Total unemployment(1)	3,889	3,975	4,017	3,846	3,800	3,960	3,906	3,886	3,973
Employed to unemployed	944	858	921	1,019	939	863	932	934	991
Unemployed to unemployed	2,085	1,963	2,066	2,052	1,924	2,113	2,109	2,052	2,020
Not in labor force to unemployed	845	1,147	1,024	764	915	967	855	894	957
Other inflows to unemployed(2)	14	8	6	11	23	16	9	6	5
Flows into not in labor force
Total not in labor force(1)	40,719	42,202	42,212	41,781	42,932	42,567	42,959	42,988	43,227
Employed to not in labor force	1,891	1,862	2,057	1,948	2,029	2,016	2,501	2,057	2,111
Unemployed to not in labor force	674	729	867	641	826	734	859	812	817
Not in labor force to not in labor force	37,884	39,465	38,977	38,886	39,905	39,627	39,455	39,962	39,951
Other inflows to not in labor force(2)	271	146	311	306	172	190	144	158	348

WOMEN
Flows into employment
Total employment(1)	75,670	76,611	76,482	75,871	77,065	77,236	76,787	76,791	76,760
Employed to employed	72,196	73,020	72,933	72,647	73,772	73,942	73,441	73,297	73,454
Unemployed to employed	820	865	872	780	830	887	795	960	837
Not in labor force to employed	2,621	2,672	2,624	2,415	2,422	2,381	2,470	2,488	2,423
Other inflows to employed(2)	33	54	52	29	41	26	80	45	45
Flows into unemployment
Total unemployment(1)	3,797	3,484	3,830	3,250	3,283	3,206	3,331	3,129	3,263
Employed to unemployed	1,006	894	985	781	697	682	867	749	751
Unemployed to unemployed	1,786	1,477	1,694	1,549	1,589	1,478	1,580	1,500	1,459
Not in labor force to unemployed	990	1,112	1,131	910	981	1,021	881	879	1,038
Other inflows to unemployed(2)	15	1	20	11	15	25	2	1	15
Flows into not in labor force
Total not in labor force(1)	58,203	60,041	59,928	58,547	59,500	59,495	59,915	60,216	60,216
Employed to not in labor force	2,345	2,911	2,624	2,223	2,600	2,430	2,916	2,729	2,507
Unemployed to not in labor force	906	787	915	824	871	917	829	870	829
Not in labor force to not in labor force	54,710	56,173	56,129	55,229	55,872	55,987	56,033	56,438	56,591
Other inflows to not in labor force(2)	242	170	259	273	156	161	137	180	288
Footnotes (1) Total shown for measure in the second month. (2) Includes persons just turning 16 and adjustments to estimated population totals.
NOTE: Data may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: Research series from the Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Last Modified Date: August 01, 2025