Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT514726000000004A
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 31649
1991-01-01 38365
1992-01-01 42723
1993-01-01 38762
1994-01-01 40666
1995-01-01 35345
1996-01-01 34090
1997-01-01 32297
1998-01-01 25114
1999-01-01 24290
2000-01-01 18691
2001-01-01 24521
2002-01-01 31756
2003-01-01 32986
2004-01-01 31838
2005-01-01 31323
2006-01-01 27645
2007-01-01 27214
2008-01-01 36344
2009-01-01 58488
2010-01-01 61152
2011-01-01 59203
2012-01-01 55229
2013-01-01 51601
2014-01-01 47071
2015-01-01 40921
2016-01-01 38741
2017-01-01 34604
2018-01-01 28336
2019-01-01 26595
2020-01-01 63098
2021-01-01 37707
2022-01-01 26005
2023-01-01 25769
2024-01-01 27347
2025-01-01 30989

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