Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT064220000000004A
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2024-01-01
Last Updated 2025-04-29 10:27 AM CDT
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Unemployed persons are all persons who had no employment during the reference week, were available for work, except for temporary illness, and had made specific efforts to find employment some time during the 4 week-period ending with the reference week. Persons who were waiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off need not have been looking for work to be classified as unemployed.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 9426
1991-01-01 11715
1992-01-01 14436
1993-01-01 14949
1994-01-01 14225
1995-01-01 12852
1996-01-01 11149
1997-01-01 9855
1998-01-01 8636
1999-01-01 7762
2000-01-01 8764
2001-01-01 8996
2002-01-01 10711
2003-01-01 10630
2004-01-01 10005
2005-01-01 9283
2006-01-01 8569
2007-01-01 9331
2008-01-01 12060
2009-01-01 18997
2010-01-01 20779
2011-01-01 19912
2012-01-01 18123
2013-01-01 15780
2014-01-01 13476
2015-01-01 11542
2016-01-01 10963
2017-01-01 9812
2018-01-01 8534
2019-01-01 8122
2020-01-01 17736
2021-01-01 12478
2022-01-01 7913
2023-01-01 8888
2024-01-01 9884

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