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Page 1: Charting the labor market: Data from the Current ... the labor market: Data from the Current Population Survey (CPS) ... Chart 17. Unemployment rates for persons 25 years and older

1 — U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS • bls.gov

Charting the labor market:Data from the Current

Population Survey (CPS)

June 1, 2018

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Table of contents

1. Civilian labor force

2. Civilian labor force participation rate

3. Civilian employment

4. Employment-population ratio

5. Nonagricultural wage and salary employment

6. Nonagricultural self-employed, unincorporated

7. Part-time workers as a percent of total employed

8. Employed part time for economic reasons

9. Civilian unemployment

10. Civilian unemployment rate

11. Duration of unemployment

12. Long-term unemployed as a percent of total unemployed

13. Reasons for unemployment

14. Job losers by layoff status

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Table of contents—Continued

15. Unemployment rates for adult men, adult women, and teenagers

16. Unemployment rates by race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

17. Unemployment rates for persons 25 years and older by educational attainment

18. Persons not in the labor force who want a job

19. Persons not in the labor force, selected indicators

20. Alternative measures of labor underutilization

Additional information available in The Employment Situation news release:www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf

Browse labor force concepts and data by subject:www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaz.htm

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Chart 1. Civilian labor force Seasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

155,000

160,000

165,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

155,000

160,000

165,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS11000000.

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Chart 2. Civilian labor force participation rateSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

61.0

62.0

63.0

64.0

65.0

66.0

67.0

68.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

61.0

62.0

63.0

64.0

65.0

66.0

67.0

68.0

Percent

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS11300000.

May 2018

62.7 percent

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Chart 3. Civilian employmentSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

155,000

160,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

155,000

160,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12000000.

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Chart 4. Employment-population ratioSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

57.0

58.0

59.0

60.0

61.0

62.0

63.0

64.0

65.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

57.0

58.0

59.0

60.0

61.0

62.0

63.0

64.0

65.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12300000.

May 2018

60.4 percent

Percent

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Chart 5. Nonagricultural wage and salary employmentSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

100,000

105,000

110,000

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

100,000

105,000

110,000

115,000

120,000

125,000

130,000

135,000

140,000

145,000

150,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12032187.

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Chart 6. Nonagricultural self-employed, unincorporated Seasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

7,500

8,000

8,500

9,000

9,500

10,000

10,500

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

7,500

8,000

8,500

9,000

9,500

10,000

10,500

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12032192.

Numbers in thousands

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Chart 7. Part-time workers as a percent of total employedSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

15.0

16.0

17.0

18.0

19.0

20.0

21.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

15.0

16.0

17.0

18.0

19.0

20.0

21.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Beginning in 1994, data reflect the introduction of a major redesign of the Current Population Survey. Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12692153.

Percent

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Chart 8. Employed part time for economic reasonsSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Beginning in 1994, data reflect the introduction of a major redesign of the Current Population Survey. Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS12032194.

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Chart 9. Civilian unemploymentSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13000000.

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Chart 10. Civilian unemployment rateSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000000.

May 2018

3.8 percent

Percent

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Chart 11. Duration of unemploymentSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13008396&series_id=LNS13008756&series_id=LNS13008876&series_id=LNS13008636.

27 weeks and over

Less than 5 weeks

5 to 14 weeks

15 to 26 weeks

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Chart 12. Long-term unemployed as a percent of total unemployedSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13025703.

Percent unemployed 27 weeks and over

Percent

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Chart 13. Reasons for unemploymentSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

11,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

11,000

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13023621&series_id=LNS13023705&series_id=LNS13023557&series_id=LNS13023569.

Job losers

New entrants

Job leavers

Reentrants

Numbers in thousands

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Chart 14. Job losers by layoff statusSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13025699&series_id=LNS13023653.

Not on temporary layoff

On temporary layoff

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Chart 15. Unemployment rates for adult men, adult women, and teenagersSeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000025&series_id=LNS14000026&series_id=LNS14000012.

Adult men (20 years and over)

Teenagers (16 to 19 years)

Adult women(20 years and over)

Percent

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Chart 16. Unemployment rates by race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicitySeasonally adjusted, 1990–2018

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

18.0

1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

18.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Persons of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity may be of any race. Seasonally adjusted data for Asians are not available before 2003. Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000003&series_id=LNS14000006&series_id=LNS14032183&series_id=LNS14000009.

Whites

Hispanics or Latinos

Blacks or African Americans

Asians

Percent

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Chart 17. Unemployment rates for persons 25 years and older by educational attainmentSeasonally adjusted, 1992–2018

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14027659&series_id=LNS14027660&series_id=LNS14027689&series_id=LNS14027662.

Some college or associate

degree

High school graduates,

no college

Bachelor’s degree and higher

Less than a high school diploma

Percent

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Chart 18. Persons not in the labor force who want a job Seasonally adjusted, 1994–2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS15026639.

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Chart 19. Persons not in the labor force, selected indicatorsNot seasonally adjusted, 1994–2018

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

Numbers in thousands

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNU05026642&series_id=LNU05026645.

Discouraged

Marginally attached

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0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

18.0

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

18.0

Chart 20. Alternative measures of labor underutilizationSeasonally adjusted, 1994–2018

Note: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Data online at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13025670&series_id=LNS14023621&series_id=LNS14000000&series_id=LNS13327707 and at https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13327708&series_id=LNS13327709.

.

U-4

U-1

U-2

U-6

U-3Unemployment rate

U-5

U-6

U-5

U-3U-4

U-2

U-1

Percent