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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
Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov.

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

7,121 6,886 6,849 7,052 7,083 7,166 7,237 7,015 7,236 7,384 7,603 - 7,831

16 to 19 years

841 821 763 858 921 853 866 905 950 859 852 - 1,054

16 to 17 years

316 314 308 380 379 336 329 318 345 348 365 - 401

18 to 19 years

518 505 454 474 543 507 531 607 610 512 497 - 640

20 years and over

6,280 6,065 6,087 6,194 6,162 6,313 6,371 6,110 6,286 6,525 6,751 - 6,777

20 to 24 years

1,200 1,157 1,259 1,294 1,187 1,299 1,283 1,270 1,225 1,416 1,432 - 1,306

25 years and over

5,139 4,953 4,877 4,974 4,951 5,026 5,053 4,833 5,039 5,113 5,276 - 5,512

25 to 54 years

3,958 3,752 3,671 3,827 3,802 3,811 3,880 3,635 3,914 3,963 4,013 - 4,304

25 to 34 years

1,667 1,662 1,606 1,669 1,516 1,601 1,558 1,432 1,615 1,667 1,818 - 1,890

35 to 44 years

1,368 1,276 1,190 1,243 1,230 1,209 1,250 1,241 1,322 1,333 1,249 - 1,326

45 to 54 years

923 814 875 914 1,056 1,002 1,073 961 977 963 946 - 1,088

55 years and over

1,180 1,199 1,185 1,117 1,150 1,210 1,194 1,184 1,125 1,151 1,281 - 1,202


Men, 16 years and over

3,833 3,675 3,660 3,761 3,800 3,960 3,906 3,886 3,973 3,996 4,024 - 4,164

16 to 19 years

485 469 396 477 477 509 523 507 522 410 484 - 537

16 to 17 years

200 158 134 212 172 166 202 155 206 182 192 - 205

18 to 19 years

287 307 263 271 302 329 310 370 315 231 298 - 336

20 years and over

3,348 3,206 3,264 3,283 3,324 3,451 3,383 3,378 3,450 3,586 3,540 - 3,627

20 to 24 years

707 658 746 781 676 779 706 731 661 785 755 - 742

25 years and over

2,693 2,571 2,572 2,565 2,637 2,709 2,646 2,617 2,762 2,801 2,771 - 2,925

25 to 54 years

2,052 1,909 1,944 1,986 2,022 2,035 2,012 1,961 2,142 2,162 2,067 - 2,247

25 to 34 years

903 889 863 850 880 880 849 809 930 923 1,005 - 956

35 to 44 years

667 620 600 628 606 639 612 614 698 719 563 - 711

45 to 54 years

482 399 481 507 536 516 551 538 514 521 499 - 581

55 years and over

641 662 628 579 615 674 634 657 620 639 704 - 677


Women, 16 years and over

3,288 3,211 3,189 3,291 3,283 3,206 3,331 3,129 3,263 3,388 3,579 - 3,666

16 to 19 years

357 352 366 381 444 344 343 397 428 448 368 - 516

16 to 17 years

116 156 175 168 207 170 127 163 139 167 172 - 195

18 to 19 years

231 198 191 203 240 179 221 237 295 281 198 - 304

20 years and over

2,932 2,859 2,822 2,910 2,838 2,862 2,989 2,732 2,836 2,939 3,211 - 3,150

20 to 24 years

493 500 514 513 511 519 577 538 564 631 677 - 564

25 years and over

2,445 2,382 2,304 2,409 2,315 2,317 2,407 2,216 2,277 2,312 2,506 - 2,588

25 to 54 years

1,906 1,843 1,727 1,841 1,780 1,776 1,868 1,674 1,772 1,801 1,947 - 2,056

25 to 34 years

764 773 743 819 636 720 708 623 685 744 813 - 934

35 to 44 years

701 656 590 615 625 570 638 628 623 615 687 - 615

45 to 54 years

441 414 394 407 520 486 522 423 464 442 447 - 507

55 years and over

543 532 558 551 529 534 548 545 501 522 565 - 530


MARITAL STATUS

Married men, spouse present(1)

1,016 1,011 944 997 968 1,089 1,079 1,062 1,023 1,162 1,094 - 1,147

Married women, spouse present(1)

997 936 886 953 934 883 982 967 997 969 904 - 1,046


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: December 16, 2025