HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-11. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, seasonally adjusted
[Numbers in thousands]
Reason 2012 2013
May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May

NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED

Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs

 6,968 7,121 7,106 6,935 6,489 6,536 6,429 6,408 6,637 6,522 6,329 6,410 6,147

On temporary layoff

 1,128 1,309 1,429 1,211 1,153 1,077 1,080 1,085 1,155 1,078 1,107 1,170 997

Not on temporary layoff

 5,840 5,812 5,677 5,724 5,335 5,460 5,349 5,323 5,483 5,443 5,223 5,240 5,151

Permanent job losers

 4,514 4,506 4,368 4,463 4,279 4,261 4,151 4,075 4,208 4,128 3,959 3,976 3,822

Persons who completed temporary jobs

 1,326 1,307 1,308 1,261 1,056 1,199 1,198 1,248 1,275 1,315 1,264 1,264 1,329

Job leavers

 902 936 879 946 962 1,009 926 983 981 956 986 864 944

Reentrants

 3,450 3,243 3,374 3,316 3,313 3,319 3,325 3,587 3,515 3,340 3,176 3,151 3,333

New entrants

 1,347 1,316 1,299 1,268 1,253 1,302 1,326 1,291 1,287 1,279 1,316 1,280 1,268


PERCENT DISTRIBUTION

Total unemployed

 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs

 55.0 56.4 56.1 55.6 54.0 53.7 53.5 52.2 53.4 53.9 53.6 54.8 52.6

On temporary layoff

 8.9 10.4 11.3 9.7 9.6 8.8 9.0 8.8 9.3 8.9 9.4 10.0 8.5

Not on temporary layoff

 46.1 46.1 44.8 45.9 44.4 44.9 44.6 43.4 44.1 45.0 44.2 44.8 44.1

Job leavers

 7.1 7.4 6.9 7.6 8.0 8.3 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.9 8.4 7.4 8.1

Reentrants

 27.2 25.7 26.7 26.6 27.6 27.3 27.7 29.2 28.3 27.6 26.9 26.9 28.5

New entrants

 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.4 10.7 11.0 10.5 10.4 10.6 11.1 10.9 10.8


UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE

Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs

 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.9

Job leavers

 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6

Reentrants

 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.1

New entrants

 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

 

Last Modified Date: June 07, 2013