A-9. Unemployed persons by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-9. Unemployed people by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted [In thousands]
Age, sex, and marital status	2025					2026
Age, sex, and marital status	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	7,380	7,605	-	7,781	7,503	7,368	7,571	7,239	7,373	7,307	7,094	6,916	7,031
16 to 19 years	864	858	-	1,056	1,020	851	937	858	910	919	907	740	880
16 to 17 years	350	366	-	402	425	374	383	331	384	391	383	278	326
18 to 19 years	514	500	-	641	595	481	547	536	539	537	518	456	554
20 years and over	6,516	6,747	-	6,725	6,483	6,516	6,634	6,380	6,463	6,388	6,187	6,176	6,151
20 to 24 years	1,417	1,430	-	1,305	1,282	1,116	1,178	1,007	1,181	1,129	1,108	1,101	1,115
25 years and over	5,129	5,280	-	5,498	5,214	5,411	5,524	5,321	5,274	5,252	5,072	5,063	5,063
25 to 54 years	3,972	4,020	-	4,289	4,020	4,114	4,205	4,032	4,086	4,112	3,991	3,875	3,910
25 to 34 years	1,677	1,813	-	1,877	1,618	1,878	1,812	1,837	1,829	1,788	1,731	1,762	1,653
35 to 44 years	1,330	1,257	-	1,325	1,359	1,236	1,263	1,212	1,183	1,325	1,249	1,109	1,190
45 to 54 years	966	950	-	1,086	1,042	1,000	1,130	983	1,074	999	1,011	1,004	1,067
55 years and over	1,157	1,276	-	1,200	1,194	1,271	1,294	1,288	1,179	1,157	1,076	1,196	1,169

Men, 16 years and over	3,970	4,033	-	4,123	3,968	3,852	3,891	3,736	3,929	3,966	3,836	3,761	3,922
16 to 19 years	413	487	-	538	529	539	475	501	491	523	480	423	478
16 to 17 years	182	193	-	205	220	239	187	177	215	198	173	162	167
18 to 19 years	232	299	-	336	309	302	292	324	273	318	301	248	313
20 years and over	3,557	3,546	-	3,585	3,439	3,313	3,415	3,235	3,438	3,443	3,356	3,338	3,444
20 to 24 years	786	755	-	742	757	568	671	544	656	672	548	545	598
25 years and over	2,798	2,771	-	2,913	2,680	2,757	2,806	2,654	2,794	2,769	2,785	2,781	2,872
25 to 54 years	2,157	2,068	-	2,236	2,029	2,059	2,073	1,994	2,133	2,096	2,212	2,198	2,200
25 to 34 years	920	996	-	948	792	929	971	942	980	932	972	1,038	1,033
35 to 44 years	714	570	-	709	689	675	610	598	678	695	721	624	614
45 to 54 years	523	502	-	580	548	454	492	454	475	469	519	536	554
55 years and over	641	703	-	677	651	699	733	660	661	672	574	584	672

Women, 16 years and over	3,410	3,572	-	3,658	3,535	3,515	3,680	3,503	3,444	3,341	3,258	3,155	3,109
16 to 19 years	451	371	-	518	491	312	462	358	418	396	428	317	402
16 to 17 years	168	173	-	197	205	135	196	154	170	193	210	116	158
18 to 19 years	282	201	-	306	286	179	255	212	266	219	217	208	241
20 years and over	2,959	3,201	-	3,140	3,044	3,203	3,218	3,146	3,026	2,945	2,830	2,838	2,708
20 to 24 years	631	675	-	563	525	548	507	463	525	456	560	556	517
25 years and over	2,331	2,509	-	2,585	2,533	2,654	2,718	2,667	2,480	2,484	2,287	2,282	2,190
25 to 54 years	1,815	1,952	-	2,052	1,990	2,056	2,132	2,038	1,954	2,016	1,780	1,678	1,710
25 to 34 years	757	817	-	930	826	949	842	895	849	856	759	725	620
35 to 44 years	615	687	-	616	670	561	653	613	505	630	529	485	575
45 to 54 years	443	448	-	507	494	545	637	530	599	530	492	468	514
55 years and over	523	565	-	530	540	577	572	622	514	475	510	607	499

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	1,152	1,089	-	1,135	997	1,009	1,019	1,018	933	1,041	1,003	949	979
Married women, spouse present(1)	969	907	-	1,045	995	1,116	1,136	1,154	975	966	995	906	975

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. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

Last Modified Date: September 04, 2026