Table Data - Unemployed Persons in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT363562000000004A
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 2025-01-01
Last Updated 2026-05-19 2:51 PM 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 455528
1991-01-01 609313
1992-01-01 768275
1993-01-01 702780
1994-01-01 600690
1995-01-01 557698
1996-01-01 565753
1997-01-01 572035
1998-01-01 485856
1999-01-01 449379
2000-01-01 392710
2001-01-01 431515
2002-01-01 582446
2003-01-01 592434
2004-01-01 515439
2005-01-01 442105
2006-01-01 414289
2007-01-01 397436
2008-01-01 496091
2009-01-01 815190
2010-01-01 862289
2011-01-01 827867
2012-01-01 858151
2013-01-01 781482
2014-01-01 623386
2015-01-01 518787
2016-01-01 474715
2017-01-01 438594
2018-01-01 391361
2019-01-01 364423
2020-01-01 998789
2021-01-01 748121
2022-01-01 437920
2023-01-01 435644
2024-01-01 457606
2025-01-01 493837

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