Average Weeks Unemployed (UEMPMEAN)

Observations

May 2026: 26.0
Updated: Jun 5, 2026 8:31 AM CDT
Next Release Date: Jul 2, 2026
May 2026:  26.0  
Apr 2026:  24.4  
Mar 2026:  25.3  
Feb 2026:  25.7  
Jan 2026:  23.7  
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Units:

Weeks,
Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  

Release: Employment Situation  

Units:  Weeks, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The series comes from the 'Current Population Survey (Household Survey)'

The source code is: LNS13008275

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Weeks Unemployed [UEMPMEAN], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/UEMPMEAN, .

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