Federal Reserve Economic Data

   

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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    May 2025
Name May 2025 Apr 2025 May 2024 Units
Number of Unemployed
Less than 5 weeks
2,451 Thousands of Persons 2,187 Thousands of Persons 2,309 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
5 to 14 weeks
2,208 Thousands of Persons 2,269 Thousands of Persons 1,922 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
15 weeks and over
2,495 Thousands of Persons 2,662 Thousands of Persons 2,312 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
15 to 26 weeks
1,039 Thousands of Persons 987 Thousands of Persons 964 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
27 weeks and over
1,457 Thousands of Persons 1,675 Thousands of Persons 1,348 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Average (mean) duration, in weeks
21.8 Weeks 23.2 Weeks 21.2 Weeks Weeks
Median duration, in weeks
9.5 Weeks 10.4 Weeks 9.0 Weeks Weeks
Percent Distribution
Less than 5 weeks
34.3 Percent 30.7 Percent 35.3 Percent %
5 to 14 weeks
30.9 Percent 31.9 Percent 29.4 Percent %
15 weeks and over
34.9 Percent 37.4 Percent 35.3 Percent %
15 to 26 weeks
14.5 Percent 13.9 Percent 14.7 Percent %
27 weeks and over
20.4 Percent 23.5 Percent 20.6 Percent %
   

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