Labor force status flows by sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Labor force flows Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Mar. to Apr.
2012
Feb. to Mar.
2013
Mar. to Apr.
2013
Mar. to Apr.
2012
Nov. to Dec.
2012
Dec. to Jan.
2013
Jan. to Feb.
2013
Feb. to Mar.
2013
Mar. to Apr.
2013

TOTAL

Flows into employment

Total employment(1)

141,995 142,698 143,724 141,934 143,305 143,322 143,492 143,286 143,579

Employed to employed

136,354 136,902 137,656 136,027 137,376 137,431 137,400 137,362 137,312

Unemployed to employed

2,375 2,197 2,332 2,271 2,175 2,249 2,311 2,153 2,260

Not in labor force to employed

3,199 3,558 3,644 3,565 3,684 3,566 3,716 3,724 3,912

Other inflows to employed(2)

67 41 92 71 69 76 65 47 95

Flows into unemployment

Total unemployment(1)

11,910 11,815 11,014 12,518 12,206 12,332 12,032 11,742 11,659

Employed to unemployed

1,554 1,696 1,612 2,004 2,123 2,104 1,884 1,902 2,008

Unemployed to unemployed

7,761 7,542 7,005 7,744 7,131 7,393 7,257 7,133 7,012

Not in labor force to unemployed

2,580 2,556 2,386 2,753 2,945 2,811 2,881 2,685 2,625

Other inflows to unemployed(2)

15 20 13 17 8 24 9 22 14

Flows into not in labor force

Total not in labor force(1)

88,879 90,483 90,436 88,332 88,839 89,008 89,304 89,967 89,936

Employed to not in labor force

3,481 3,606 3,406 3,966 3,754 3,745 4,015 4,204 3,941

Unemployed to not in labor force

2,766 2,758 2,476 2,669 2,735 2,563 2,762 2,745 2,469

Not in labor force to not in labor force

82,320 83,796 84,263 81,391 82,036 82,271 82,220 82,704 83,240

Other inflows to not in labor force(2)

312 323 292 306 314 429 307 315 286

MEN

Flows into employment

Total employment(1)

75,074 75,521 76,029 75,301 76,060 76,290 76,375 76,329 76,239

Employed to employed

72,037 72,550 72,921 72,358 73,096 73,266 73,415 73,425 73,256

Unemployed to employed

1,538 1,377 1,375 1,323 1,256 1,274 1,284 1,241 1,204

Not in labor force to employed

1,467 1,577 1,698 1,587 1,676 1,720 1,641 1,644 1,741

Other inflows to employed(2)

32 16 35 34 32 30 35 20 38

Flows into unemployment

Total unemployment(1)

6,555 6,611 6,172 6,762 6,486 6,650 6,447 6,255 6,382

Employed to unemployed

949 1,023 1,028 1,236 1,140 1,218 1,103 1,075 1,245

Unemployed to unemployed

4,417 4,359 4,038 4,285 3,963 4,004 4,001 3,937 3,930

Not in labor force to unemployed

1,179 1,224 1,104 1,229 1,380 1,416 1,335 1,235 1,204

Other inflows to unemployed(2)

10 6 2 11 2 11 8 6 3

Flows into not in labor force

Total not in labor force(1)

35,452 36,071 36,095 35,017 35,357 35,093 35,295 35,619 35,675

Employed to not in labor force

1,506 1,573 1,559 1,736 1,733 1,562 1,758 1,862 1,814

Unemployed to not in labor force

1,368 1,283 1,198 1,235 1,310 1,207 1,364 1,268 1,120

Not in labor force to not in labor force

32,420 33,045 33,179 31,892 32,150 32,131 32,026 32,325 32,584

Other inflows to not in labor force(2)

157 169 160 154 163 194 146 165 157

WOMEN

Flows into employment

Total employment(1)

66,921 67,176 67,695 66,632 67,245 67,032 67,116 66,956 67,340

Employed to employed

64,317 64,351 64,735 63,669 64,280 64,165 63,985 63,937 64,057

Unemployed to employed

837 820 958 948 919 975 1,027 912 1,055

Not in labor force to employed

1,732 1,980 1,946 1,978 2,008 1,847 2,075 2,080 2,171

Other inflows to employed(2)

35 25 57 37 37 45 29 27 58

Flows into unemployment

Total unemployment(1)

5,355 5,203 4,843 5,755 5,721 5,682 5,585 5,487 5,277

Employed to unemployed

604 674 584 767 983 886 781 827 762

Unemployed to unemployed

3,344 3,183 2,967 3,459 3,167 3,388 3,256 3,195 3,082

Not in labor force to unemployed

1,401 1,332 1,282 1,524 1,564 1,395 1,546 1,450 1,422

Other inflows to unemployed(2)

5 14 10 5 6 13 1 16 12

Flows into not in labor force

Total not in labor force(1)

53,427 54,412 54,340 53,315 53,482 53,916 54,009 54,348 54,261

Employed to not in labor force

1,974 2,033 1,847 2,230 2,021 2,184 2,256 2,342 2,127

Unemployed to not in labor force

1,398 1,475 1,278 1,434 1,424 1,356 1,398 1,477 1,350

Not in labor force to not in labor force

49,900 50,750 51,084 49,499 49,886 50,140 50,194 50,379 50,655

Other inflows to not in labor force(2)

155 153 132 152 151 236 160 150 129

Footnotes
(1) Total shown for measure in the second month.
(2) Includes persons just turning 16 and adjustments to estimated population totals.

NOTE: Data may not sum to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: Research series from the Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

 

Last Modified Date: May 03, 2013