Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT423798000000004A
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 10:15 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 137536
1991-01-01 191483
1992-01-01 208473
1993-01-01 185696
1994-01-01 166483
1995-01-01 157517
1996-01-01 152753
1997-01-01 135944
1998-01-01 121776
1999-01-01 117049
2000-01-01 111532
2001-01-01 125116
2002-01-01 154411
2003-01-01 157136
2004-01-01 146230
2005-01-01 139035
2006-01-01 136080
2007-01-01 131575
2008-01-01 161533
2009-01-01 247688
2010-01-01 259852
2011-01-01 252807
2012-01-01 252681
2013-01-01 231120
2014-01-01 190689
2015-01-01 168771
2016-01-01 157098
2017-01-01 148446
2018-01-01 133304
2019-01-01 127810
2020-01-01 282101
2021-01-01 190560
2022-01-01 128181
2023-01-01 122256
2024-01-01 126253

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