Table A-7. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted
HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-7. Selected unemployment indicators, seasonally adjusted
Number of
unemployed persons Unemployment rates (1)
(in thousands)
Characteristic
June May June June Feb. Mar. Apr. May June
2008 2009 2009 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over..................... 8,662 14,511 14,729 5.6 8.1 8.5 8.9 9.4 9.5
16 to 19 years............................. 1,304 1,491 1,576 18.8 21.6 21.7 21.5 22.7 24.0
16 to 17 years........................... 595 548 580 23.2 22.9 23.7 23.0 23.4 25.1
18 to 19 years........................... 689 966 1,009 15.9 21.0 20.9 21.3 22.9 23.7
20 years and over.......................... 7,358 13,019 13,153 5.0 7.5 8.0 8.3 8.8 8.9
20 to 24 years........................... 1,549 2,265 2,283 10.2 12.9 14.0 14.7 15.0 15.2
25 years and over........................ 5,760 10,740 10,877 4.4 6.9 7.2 7.5 8.1 8.2
25 to 54 years......................... 4,810 8,777 8,812 4.6 7.2 7.6 7.8 8.4 8.5
25 to 34 years....................... 1,841 3,514 3,359 5.5 8.7 9.0 9.7 10.5 10.1
35 to 44 years....................... 1,574 2,789 2,796 4.5 6.8 7.2 7.5 8.1 8.1
45 to 54 years....................... 1,395 2,474 2,657 3.9 6.2 6.6 6.4 6.8 7.3
55 years and over...................... 949 1,961 2,048 3.4 5.6 6.2 6.4 6.7 7.0
Men, 16 years and over....................... 4,837 8,691 8,751 5.9 8.8 9.5 10.0 10.5 10.6
16 to 19 years............................. 730 889 847 20.8 24.9 25.7 25.6 26.7 26.2
16 to 17 years........................... 330 301 285 26.1 26.5 28.2 26.3 26.1 25.8
18 to 19 years........................... 394 609 579 17.5 24.7 24.6 25.3 27.8 26.9
20 years and over.......................... 4,106 7,802 7,904 5.2 8.1 8.8 9.4 9.8 10.0
20 to 24 years........................... 909 1,395 1,370 11.2 14.6 16.7 17.5 17.5 17.2
25 years and over........................ 3,158 6,395 6,532 4.5 7.5 7.9 8.3 9.0 9.2
25 to 54 years......................... 2,643 5,320 5,346 4.7 7.9 8.3 8.8 9.5 9.5
25 to 34 years....................... 1,017 2,162 2,075 5.6 9.5 10.1 11.1 11.9 11.4
35 to 44 years....................... 880 1,691 1,649 4.6 7.2 7.7 8.2 9.0 8.9
45 to 54 years....................... 746 1,468 1,622 4.0 7.0 7.1 7.1 7.7 8.5
55 years and over...................... 515 1,074 1,186 3.5 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.7
Women, 16 years and over..................... 3,825 5,820 5,978 5.3 7.3 7.5 7.6 8.0 8.3
16 to 19 years............................. 574 602 729 16.8 18.3 17.8 17.4 18.6 21.8
16 to 17 years........................... 265 247 295 20.4 19.8 19.4 19.9 20.7 24.4
18 to 19 years........................... 295 358 430 14.1 17.0 17.2 17.1 17.5 20.4
20 years and over.......................... 3,252 5,217 5,249 4.8 6.7 7.0 7.1 7.5 7.6
20 to 24 years........................... 640 870 913 8.9 10.9 11.0 11.5 12.2 12.8
25 years and over........................ 2,602 4,345 4,345 4.2 6.2 6.5 6.6 7.0 7.0
25 to 54 years......................... 2,167 3,457 3,467 4.5 6.4 6.7 6.7 7.2 7.2
25 to 34 years....................... 824 1,352 1,284 5.5 7.7 7.6 7.9 8.9 8.5
35 to 44 years....................... 694 1,098 1,147 4.3 6.4 6.5 6.7 7.0 7.2
45 to 54 years....................... 648 1,007 1,036 3.8 5.3 6.1 5.7 5.9 6.0
55 years and over (2).................. 439 791 874 3.4 5.3 5.8 5.4 5.8 6.4
MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present.................. 1,480 3,219 3,289 3.1 5.5 5.8 6.3 6.8 6.9
Married women, spouse present................ 1,278 2,136 2,120 3.4 5.1 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.6
Women who maintain families (2).............. 768 1,102 1,173 7.9 10.3 10.8 10.0 11.0 11.7
FULL- OR PART-TIME STATUS
Full-time workers (3)........................ 7,137 12,802 12,924 5.6 8.6 9.2 9.6 10.2 10.3
Part-time workers (4)........................ 1,463 1,737 1,724 5.4 5.8 5.9 6.1 6.0 5.9
1 Unemployment as a percent of the civilian labor force.
2 Not seasonally adjusted.
3 Full-time workers are unemployed persons who have expressed a desire to work full time (35 hours or more per week) or are on layoff
from full-time jobs.
4 Part-time workers are unemployed persons who have expressed a desire to work part time (less than 35 hours per week) or are on
layoff from part-time jobs.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted 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.
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