Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT424254000000004A
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 20402
1991-01-01 24162
1992-01-01 26960
1993-01-01 24186
1994-01-01 23033
1995-01-01 21931
1996-01-01 20780
1997-01-01 20374
1998-01-01 17705
1999-01-01 15897
2000-01-01 13554
2001-01-01 15424
2002-01-01 17147
2003-01-01 17039
2004-01-01 17363
2005-01-01 15545
2006-01-01 14919
2007-01-01 14540
2008-01-01 17565
2009-01-01 24589
2010-01-01 25738
2011-01-01 25295
2012-01-01 25684
2013-01-01 24243
2014-01-01 20037
2015-01-01 17863
2016-01-01 16961
2017-01-01 15925
2018-01-01 14586
2019-01-01 14725
2020-01-01 27930
2021-01-01 19250
2022-01-01 13383
2023-01-01 12290
2024-01-01 11887

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