E-7. Unemployed persons by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-7. Unemployed persons by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted [In thousands]
Age, sex, and marital status	2022				2023				2024				2025
Age, sex, and marital status	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	6,276	5,979	5,826	5,891	5,849	5,933	6,176	6,350	6,369	6,659	7,023	6,993	6,995
16 to 19 years	651	669	687	687	669	651	739	788	776	803	874	843	847
16 to 17 years	256	250	258	239	239	252	287	327	300	323	338	298	356
18 to 19 years	394	421	432	449	426	400	454	463	471	480	543	536	490
20 years and over	5,624	5,310	5,139	5,204	5,180	5,282	5,437	5,562	5,593	5,856	6,149	6,149	6,147
20 to 24 years	1,104	1,023	990	1,035	1,091	934	1,095	1,047	1,040	1,124	1,141	1,184	1,247
25 years and over	4,561	4,271	4,098	4,183	4,149	4,323	4,297	4,532	4,586	4,710	4,968	5,010	4,934
25 to 54 years	3,425	3,220	3,144	3,235	3,171	3,338	3,323	3,446	3,499	3,613	3,822	3,839	3,767
25 to 34 years	1,503	1,404	1,348	1,446	1,433	1,458	1,433	1,538	1,524	1,537	1,661	1,623	1,597
35 to 44 years	1,136	1,071	1,019	945	936	1,064	1,060	1,073	1,061	1,194	1,250	1,328	1,221
45 to 54 years	786	744	778	843	801	816	831	836	914	881	911	888	948
55 years and over	1,119	1,050	964	957	960	985	983	1,093	1,070	1,098	1,154	1,179	1,151

Men, 16 years and over	3,345	3,215	3,164	3,140	3,194	3,233	3,494	3,574	3,427	3,636	3,820	3,764	3,740
16 to 19 years	338	347	347	369	374	345	411	431	427	458	473	467	450
16 to 17 years	124	122	124	145	143	120	158	185	160	170	180	164	173
18 to 19 years	215	219	224	231	233	220	254	254	269	282	299	302	279
20 years and over	3,008	2,867	2,817	2,771	2,820	2,888	3,082	3,143	3,000	3,178	3,348	3,298	3,290
20 to 24 years	635	588	582	561	616	536	642	559	573	602	616	694	734
25 years and over	2,417	2,266	2,195	2,206	2,266	2,329	2,405	2,584	2,463	2,557	2,702	2,631	2,591
25 to 54 years	1,789	1,693	1,675	1,677	1,733	1,762	1,889	1,970	1,863	1,964	2,044	1,969	1,984
25 to 34 years	791	777	700	770	812	794	821	886	807	831	888	876	864
35 to 44 years	614	545	552	470	523	528	572	617	565	648	667	641	611
45 to 54 years	384	371	422	437	397	440	496	467	492	484	490	453	508
55 years and over	628	574	521	530	533	567	516	613	600	593	657	663	608

Women, 16 years and over	2,930	2,764	2,663	2,751	2,655	2,699	2,683	2,776	2,942	3,023	3,202	3,228	3,254
16 to 19 years	314	322	340	318	295	306	328	357	348	345	401	377	397
16 to 17 years	132	128	134	94	96	132	129	142	140	153	158	134	183
18 to 19 years	179	202	208	217	192	180	200	209	202	198	244	234	211
20 years and over	2,617	2,442	2,322	2,433	2,360	2,394	2,355	2,419	2,594	2,678	2,801	2,852	2,857
20 to 24 years	468	435	408	474	474	397	452	487	467	521	525	490	512
25 years and over	2,145	2,004	1,903	1,976	1,883	1,994	1,892	1,948	2,123	2,154	2,266	2,378	2,343
25 to 54 years	1,635	1,527	1,470	1,558	1,438	1,575	1,434	1,476	1,635	1,649	1,778	1,870	1,783
25 to 34 years	712	627	648	677	621	664	611	652	717	706	773	747	733
35 to 44 years	522	527	466	476	413	536	488	456	496	546	583	688	610
45 to 54 years	402	373	356	406	404	376	335	369	422	397	421	435	440
55 years and over	496	478	439	425	432	420	463	478	475	506	493	515	546

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	858	920	876	870	873	872	911	956	906	926	1,005	1,037	970
Married women, spouse present(1)	860	829	756	764	753	825	788	788	803	860	915	971	924

Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, includes persons in opposite-sex married couples only.
NOTE: Detail for the data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: April 04, 2025