Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT511398000000004A
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 2:49 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 7316
1991-01-01 7137
1992-01-01 5266
1993-01-01 5225
1994-01-01 3839
1995-01-01 3377
1996-01-01 4039
1997-01-01 2625
1998-01-01 2306
1999-01-01 2367
2000-01-01 2659
2001-01-01 3629
2002-01-01 3940
2003-01-01 3872
2004-01-01 3700
2005-01-01 3334
2006-01-01 2892
2007-01-01 3411
2008-01-01 4387
2009-01-01 7390
2010-01-01 6978
2011-01-01 6079
2012-01-01 5641
2013-01-01 5564
2014-01-01 4864
2015-01-01 4116
2016-01-01 4176
2017-01-01 3750
2018-01-01 2816
2019-01-01 2693
2020-01-01 5182
2021-01-01 2965
2022-01-01 2534
2023-01-01 2579
2024-01-01 2903
2025-01-01 3683

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