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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-9. Unemployed people by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted
[In thousands]
Age, sex, and marital status 2024 2025
Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept.

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

6,901 6,972 7,121 6,886 6,849 7,052 7,083 7,166 7,237 7,015 7,236 7,384 7,603

16 to 19 years

930 868 841 821 763 858 921 853 866 905 950 859 852

16 to 17 years

370 266 316 314 308 380 379 336 329 318 345 348 365

18 to 19 years

558 586 518 505 454 474 543 507 531 607 610 512 497

20 years and over

5,971 6,104 6,280 6,065 6,087 6,194 6,162 6,313 6,371 6,110 6,286 6,525 6,751

20 to 24 years

1,061 1,194 1,200 1,157 1,259 1,294 1,187 1,299 1,283 1,270 1,225 1,416 1,432

25 years and over

4,796 4,937 5,139 4,953 4,877 4,974 4,951 5,026 5,053 4,833 5,039 5,113 5,276

25 to 54 years

3,701 3,807 3,958 3,752 3,671 3,827 3,802 3,811 3,880 3,635 3,914 3,963 4,013

25 to 34 years

1,539 1,540 1,667 1,662 1,606 1,669 1,516 1,601 1,558 1,432 1,615 1,667 1,818

35 to 44 years

1,274 1,340 1,368 1,276 1,190 1,243 1,230 1,209 1,250 1,241 1,322 1,333 1,249

45 to 54 years

889 926 923 814 875 914 1,056 1,002 1,073 961 977 963 946

55 years and over

1,113 1,158 1,180 1,199 1,185 1,117 1,150 1,210 1,194 1,184 1,125 1,151 1,281


Men, 16 years and over

3,777 3,785 3,833 3,675 3,660 3,761 3,800 3,960 3,906 3,886 3,973 3,996 4,024

16 to 19 years

518 446 485 469 396 477 477 509 523 507 522 410 484

16 to 17 years

208 135 200 158 134 212 172 166 202 155 206 182 192

18 to 19 years

316 314 287 307 263 271 302 329 310 370 315 231 298

20 years and over

3,258 3,339 3,348 3,206 3,264 3,283 3,324 3,451 3,383 3,378 3,450 3,586 3,540

20 to 24 years

580 718 707 658 746 781 676 779 706 731 661 785 755

25 years and over

2,599 2,630 2,693 2,571 2,572 2,565 2,637 2,709 2,646 2,617 2,762 2,801 2,771

25 to 54 years

1,984 1,945 2,052 1,909 1,944 1,986 2,022 2,035 2,012 1,961 2,142 2,162 2,067

25 to 34 years

832 835 903 889 863 850 880 880 849 809 930 923 1,005

35 to 44 years

673 634 667 620 600 628 606 639 612 614 698 719 563

45 to 54 years

479 476 482 399 481 507 536 516 551 538 514 521 499

55 years and over

615 684 641 662 628 579 615 674 634 657 620 639 704


Women, 16 years and over

3,125 3,187 3,288 3,211 3,189 3,291 3,283 3,206 3,331 3,129 3,263 3,388 3,579

16 to 19 years

412 422 357 352 366 381 444 344 343 397 428 448 368

16 to 17 years

162 131 116 156 175 168 207 170 127 163 139 167 172

18 to 19 years

243 273 231 198 191 203 240 179 221 237 295 281 198

20 years and over

2,713 2,764 2,932 2,859 2,822 2,910 2,838 2,862 2,989 2,732 2,836 2,939 3,211

20 to 24 years

482 476 493 500 514 513 511 519 577 538 564 631 677

25 years and over

2,197 2,308 2,445 2,382 2,304 2,409 2,315 2,317 2,407 2,216 2,277 2,312 2,506

25 to 54 years

1,717 1,861 1,906 1,843 1,727 1,841 1,780 1,776 1,868 1,674 1,772 1,801 1,947

25 to 34 years

706 705 764 773 743 819 636 720 708 623 685 744 813

35 to 44 years

600 706 701 656 590 615 625 570 638 628 623 615 687

45 to 54 years

410 450 441 414 394 407 520 486 522 423 464 442 447

55 years and over

479 470 543 532 558 551 529 534 548 545 501 522 565


MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

1,008 1,084 1,016 1,011 944 997 968 1,089 1,079 1,062 1,023 1,162 1,094

Married women, spouse present(1)

929 981 997 936 886 953 934 883 982 967 997 969 904


Footnotes
(1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people 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: November 20, 2025