A-32. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-32. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, and age [Numbers in thousands]
Reason	Total, 16 years and over		Men, 20 years and over		Women, 20 years and over		Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Reason	Sept. 2023	Sept. 2024	Sept. 2023	Sept. 2024	Sept. 2023	Sept. 2024	Sept. 2023	Sept. 2024
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED
Total unemployed	6,049	6,524	3,029	2,955	2,310	2,667	710	902
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	2,522	2,879	1,505	1,567	942	1,135	76	177
On temporary layoff	478	557	295	287	152	205	32	65
Not on temporary layoff	2,044	2,322	1,210	1,279	790	930	44	112
Permanent job losers	1,409	1,667	864	889	527	720	18	58
Persons who completed temporary jobs	634	655	346	390	262	211	26	54
Job leavers	859	884	438	405	357	424	65	54
Reentrants	2,114	2,131	954	859	883	974	277	298
New entrants	553	630	133	124	129	133	292	374

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Total unemployed	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	41.7	44.1	49.7	53.0	40.8	42.6	10.7	19.6
On temporary layoff	7.9	8.5	9.7	9.7	6.6	7.7	4.5	7.2
Not on temporary layoff	33.8	35.6	39.9	43.3	34.2	34.9	6.2	12.4
Job leavers	14.2	13.6	14.5	13.7	15.4	15.9	9.1	6.0
Reentrants	34.9	32.7	31.5	29.1	38.2	36.5	39.0	33.0
New entrants	9.1	9.7	4.4	4.2	5.6	5.0	41.1	41.4

UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	1.5	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.2	1.5	1.3	2.8
Job leavers	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	1.1	0.9
Reentrants	1.3	1.3	1.1	1.0	1.2	1.3	4.6	4.8
New entrants	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	4.8	6.0
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: October 04, 2024