HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
QUARTERLY AVERAGES
E-8. Unemployment rates by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted
[Percent]
| Age, sex, and marital status |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
| 1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
1st |
AGE AND SEX |
|
Total, 16 years and over |
5.6 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
16 to 19 years |
17.8 |
17.7 |
16.6 |
15.7 |
15.9 |
16.0 |
15.9 |
14.9 |
14.5 |
14.0 |
13.4 |
14.4 |
14.0 |
16 to 17 years |
18.5 |
19.0 |
18.3 |
17.2 |
18.6 |
18.3 |
16.9 |
18.1 |
16.8 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
16.5 |
15.1 |
18 to 19 years |
17.4 |
16.8 |
15.5 |
15.2 |
14.3 |
14.6 |
15.3 |
13.6 |
13.1 |
13.5 |
12.3 |
13.6 |
13.2 |
20 years and over |
5.1 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
20 to 24 years |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
8.4 |
8.7 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
25 years and over |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
25 to 54 years |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
25 to 34 years |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.2 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
35 to 44 years |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
45 to 54 years |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
55 years and over |
4.1 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
|
|
Men, 16 years and over |
5.7 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
16 to 19 years |
19.2 |
19.8 |
17.5 |
16.9 |
17.2 |
16.8 |
17.0 |
17.2 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
15.1 |
16.2 |
15.4 |
16 to 17 years |
19.6 |
21.1 |
19.4 |
18.9 |
21.3 |
19.6 |
17.7 |
21.2 |
17.2 |
14.8 |
16.2 |
18.0 |
15.4 |
18 to 19 years |
18.9 |
18.9 |
16.3 |
16.3 |
15.1 |
15.2 |
16.7 |
15.7 |
14.5 |
15.6 |
14.1 |
15.7 |
15.1 |
20 years and over |
5.2 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
20 to 24 years |
11.1 |
11.0 |
10.3 |
10.5 |
9.1 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
9.0 |
8.3 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
7.7 |
25 years and over |
4.5 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
25 to 54 years |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
25 to 34 years |
5.7 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
35 to 44 years |
4.3 |
4.1 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
45 to 54 years |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
55 years and over |
4.2 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
|
|
Women, 16 years and over |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.1 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
16 to 19 years |
16.4 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
14.3 |
14.5 |
15.2 |
14.8 |
12.4 |
13.4 |
12.5 |
11.7 |
12.6 |
12.6 |
16 to 17 years |
17.4 |
16.8 |
17.1 |
15.5 |
16.1 |
17.0 |
16.0 |
15.2 |
16.5 |
14.4 |
13.4 |
15.1 |
14.9 |
18 to 19 years |
15.7 |
14.7 |
14.7 |
14.0 |
13.6 |
13.9 |
13.9 |
11.1 |
11.6 |
11.1 |
10.4 |
11.4 |
11.2 |
20 years and over |
5.0 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
20 to 24 years |
8.9 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
7.9 |
7.1 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
25 years and over |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
25 to 54 years |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
25 to 34 years |
5.6 |
6.0 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
35 to 44 years |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
45 to 54 years |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
55 years and over |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
|
|
MARITAL STATUS |
|
Married men, spouse present |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
Married women, spouse present |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
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NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date:
April 06, 2018
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