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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-36. Unemployed people by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment
[Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and marital status November 2025
Unemployed Weeks of unemployment
Total Less
than
5 weeks
5 to 14
weeks
15 weeks and over Average
(mean)
duration
Median
duration
Total 15 to 26
weeks
27 weeks
and over

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

7,401 2,357 2,066 2,978 1,116 1,862 23.7 10.0

16 to 19 years

985 393 352 240 129 111 12.4 7.8

20 to 24 years

1,182 301 388 494 191 302 21.2 10.4

25 to 34 years

1,789 610 453 725 305 420 24.2 9.8

35 to 44 years

1,260 416 300 544 198 346 24.9 10.2

45 to 54 years

1,017 291 243 484 94 390 29.4 13.0

55 to 64 years

758 217 212 330 139 191 29.6 11.2

65 years and over

410 129 119 162 60 102 26.5 9.6

Men, 16 years and over

3,942 1,270 1,089 1,583 560 1,023 24.1 10.1

16 to 19 years

515 197 202 117 75 42 12.7 8.3

20 to 24 years

662 148 191 324 126 198 23.8 14.1

25 to 34 years

881 313 214 353 115 239 24.8 9.3

35 to 44 years

676 235 169 272 91 180 25.5 8.7

45 to 54 years

540 173 136 232 43 189 25.9 10.5

55 to 64 years

456 134 122 200 83 117 29.3 11.5

65 years and over

212 71 55 85 28 58 28.8 10.7

Women, 16 years and over

3,459 1,086 978 1,395 556 839 23.2 9.8

16 to 19 years

469 196 150 123 55 68 12.1 7.2

20 to 24 years

520 153 197 170 65 104 17.8 8.6

25 to 34 years

908 297 239 372 191 181 23.5 10.2

35 to 44 years

585 181 132 272 107 166 24.2 12.7

45 to 54 years

477 118 107 252 51 201 33.3 18.3

55 to 64 years

302 83 90 130 56 74 30.2 10.6

65 years and over

198 58 64 77 32 45 24.0 9.2

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

White, 16 years and over

4,609 1,564 1,353 1,693 620 1,073 23.1 9.1

Men

2,527 837 737 952 316 636 23.7 9.6

Women

2,082 726 615 740 304 437 22.5 8.6

Black or African American, 16 years and over

1,832 499 460 872 316 556 25.6 12.9

Men

919 263 240 416 165 250 25.2 12.1

Women

912 236 220 457 151 306 25.9 14.5

Asian, 16 years and over

459 131 108 220 98 122 25.2 13.7

Men

260 82 42 136 50 86 28.2 15.8

Women

199 49 65 84 48 36 21.3 12.8

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over

1,680 579 498 603 204 400 21.7 9.1

Men

931 328 295 309 82 227 21.3 9.2

Women

749 251 204 294 122 172 22.3 9.1

MARITAL STATUS

Men, 16 years and over

Married, spouse present(1)

1,099 372 294 432 134 299 25.2 9.3

Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)

455 190 119 146 81 65 20.1 7.4

Never married

2,388 709 675 1,005 346 659 24.3 11.5

Women, 16 years and over

Married, spouse present(1)

982 308 257 417 156 261 27.3 10.3

Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)

561 185 156 220 83 137 26.2 9.4

Never married

1,916 593 565 758 316 441 20.2 9.7

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.
(2) Separated includes people who are married, spouse absent.

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. People whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

 

Last Modified Date: December 16, 2025