A-36. Unemployed persons by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment

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A-36. Unemployed persons by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment [Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and marital status	April 2024
	Unemployed						Weeks of unemployment
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	15 weeks and over			Average (mean) duration	Median duration
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	Total	15 to 26 weeks	27 weeks and over	Average (mean) duration	Median duration
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	5,894	1,888	1,670	2,336	1,064	1,271	21.4	10.5
16 to 19 years	649	250	211	188	105	83	13.8	8.3
20 to 24 years	906	337	251	318	157	161	15.2	9.3
25 to 34 years	1,331	415	448	468	199	269	21.8	9.6
35 to 44 years	1,028	349	299	380	154	227	21.6	9.5
45 to 54 years	887	224	270	394	175	219	23.9	12.9
55 to 64 years	774	202	134	438	212	226	28.4	17.5
65 years and over	319	111	58	150	62	88	28.0	13.1

Men, 16 years and over	3,285	1,094	984	1,207	534	673	20.9	9.9
16 to 19 years	362	153	111	98	55	43	13.3	7.5
20 to 24 years	467	170	156	141	65	76	14.5	8.8
25 to 34 years	771	231	260	279	129	150	23.8	9.7
35 to 44 years	567	236	160	172	61	111	18.1	7.9
45 to 54 years	497	136	157	204	92	112	23.3	12.0
55 to 64 years	428	111	94	222	103	120	26.2	15.4
65 years and over	193	57	45	91	29	61	28.5	13.5

Women, 16 years and over	2,609	794	686	1,128	530	599	22.1	11.8
16 to 19 years	287	98	99	90	50	40	14.3	9.3
20 to 24 years	439	167	95	176	92	84	15.9	10.0
25 to 34 years	560	184	187	189	71	119	19.0	9.3
35 to 44 years	460	113	139	209	93	116	25.8	12.4
45 to 54 years	390	88	112	190	83	107	24.8	14.1
55 to 64 years	346	91	40	216	110	106	31.2	20.3
65 years and over	126	54	13	59	33	26	27.3	11.9

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White, 16 years and over	4,071	1,397	1,088	1,585	751	834	21.0	10.3
Men	2,314	825	624	866	417	449	20.4	10.0
Women	1,756	573	465	719	334	385	21.8	10.7
Black or African American, 16 years and over	1,128	303	357	469	185	284	22.5	11.5
Men	595	183	204	208	67	142	22.1	9.7
Women	534	120	153	261	118	142	22.9	14.1
Asian, 16 years and over	302	77	81	145	51	94	25.0	13.8
Men	147	40	46	61	8	53	27.9	11.7
Women	155	37	34	84	43	41	22.3	15.7
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over	1,462	550	381	531	292	239	18.6	9.1
Men	806	319	223	264	174	90	15.5	8.2
Women	656	231	158	267	119	149	22.4	10.3

MARITAL STATUS
Men, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	941	357	232	352	144	208	19.6	9.6
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	435	122	129	184	83	101	24.8	12.1
Never married	1,909	615	623	671	307	364	20.6	9.7
Women, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	793	233	196	364	169	195	21.3	12.9
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	477	115	126	236	112	123	26.3	14.3
Never married	1,338	445	365	528	248	281	21.0	10.3
Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to persons in opposite-sex married couples only. (2) Separated includes persons who are married, spouse absent.
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: May 03, 2024