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679. Unemployed Persons, by Reason of Umemployment
[Annual averages of monthly data (6,739 represents 6,739,000). Based on Current PopulationSurvey; see text Section 1, Population, and Appendix III]
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1997
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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY DURATION
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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY DURATION
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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY DURATION
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AGE, SEX, AND REASON
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15 weeks and over
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15 weeks and over
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15 weeks and over
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Total
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Total
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Total
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unemployed
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Less than
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5 to 14
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15 to 26
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27 weeks
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unemployed
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Less than
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5 to 14
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15 to 26
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27 weeks
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unemployed
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Less than
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5 to 14
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15 to 26
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27 weeks
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(1,000)
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5 weeks
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weeks
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Total
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weeks
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or longer
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(1,000)
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5 weeks
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weeks
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Total
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weeks
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or longer
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(1,000)
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5 weeks
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weeks
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Total
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weeks
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or longer
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Total 16 years old and over
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6,739
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37.7
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31.7
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30.6
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14.8
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15.8
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6,210
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42.2
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31.4
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26.4
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12.3
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14.1
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5,880
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43.7
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31.2
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25.2
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12.8
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12.3
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16 to 19 years old
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1,271
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47.1
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34.0
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18.9
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10.9
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8.0
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1,205
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51.2
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33.2
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15.7
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8.3
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7.3
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1,162
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53.1
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32.2
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14.7
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8.5
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6.2
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Total 20 years old and over
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5,467
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35.5
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31.2
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33.3
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15.7
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17.7
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5,005
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40.1
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31.0
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28.9
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13.2
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15.7
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4,718
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41.3
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30.9
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27.8
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13.9
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13.8
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Males
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2,882
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34.5
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30.6
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35.0
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16.2
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18.8
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2,580
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38.8
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30.8
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30.5
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13.2
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17.3
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2,433
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40.1
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30.8
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29.0
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14.2
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14.8
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Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs
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1,795
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36.1
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31.2
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32.7
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16.0
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16.7
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1,588
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39.9
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32.1
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28.1
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13.6
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14.5
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1,459
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41.4
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32.0
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26.6
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15.2
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11.4
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On temporary layoff
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567
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54.1
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31.2
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14.7
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10.1
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4.7
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483
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55.3
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30.2
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14.5
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9.8
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4.8
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475
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51.8
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34.3
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13.9
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10.6
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3.3
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Not on temporary layoff
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1,228
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27.8
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31.2
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41.0
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18.7
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22.3
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1,105
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33.1
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32.9
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34.0
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15.3
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18.7
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984
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36.3
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30.9
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32.7
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17.4
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15.4
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Permanent job losers
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833
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25.1
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30.2
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44.7
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20.0
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24.8
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763
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31.6
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32.1
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36.3
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16.6
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19.7
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685
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33.8
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30.4
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35.7
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18.9
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16.8
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Persons who completed temporary jobs
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395
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33.7
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33.4
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33.0
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15.9
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17.0
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343
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36.6
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34.5
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28.9
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12.5
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16.4
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299
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42.0
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32.1
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25.9
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13.8
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12.1
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Job leavers
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358
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40.1
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30.8
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29.1
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15.3
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13.7
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318
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44.7
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31.5
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23.8
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10.9
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12.9
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336
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48.2
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28.7
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23.1
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11.1
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11.9
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Reentrants
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675
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27.8
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28.8
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43.4
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17.4
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26.0
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611
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34.7
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26.9
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38.5
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13.4
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25.0
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592
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33.0
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29.5
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37.5
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14.1
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23.4
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New entrants
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55
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24.7
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30.4
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44.9
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14.1
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30.8
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63
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20.5
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32.3
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47.3
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10.9
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36.4
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46
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33.5
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27.1
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39.4
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9.0
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30.4
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Females
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2,585
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36.6
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31.9
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31.5
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15.1
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16.4
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2,424
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41.5
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31.2
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27.3
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13.3
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14.0
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2,285
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42.6
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31.0
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26.4
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13.6
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12.8
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Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs
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1,069
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38.9
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32.0
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29.1
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15.6
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13.5
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1,053
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42.5
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32.2
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25.3
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14.2
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11.1
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990
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43.5
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30.7
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25.8
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15.1
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10.7
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On temporary layoff
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304
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57.6
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28.3
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14.2
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8.3
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5.9
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322
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58.6
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28.4
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13.0
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8.2
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4.8
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310
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56.9
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30.1
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13.1
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8.2
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4.8
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Not on temporary layoff
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764
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31.5
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33.5
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35.0
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18.5
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16.5
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731
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35.3
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33.9
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30.8
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16.9
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13.9
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680
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37.3
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31.0
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31.6
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18.2
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13.4
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Permanent job losers
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541
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29.1
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33.7
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37.1
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19.6
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17.6
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527
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32.1
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34.9
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33.0
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18.4
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14.7
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481
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35.1
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31.4
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33.5
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20.0
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13.5
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Persons who completed temporary jobs
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224
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37.2
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32.9
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29.9
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16.1
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13.8
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204
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43.7
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31.3
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24.9
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13.0
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11.9
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199
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42.6
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30.3
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27.1
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13.6
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13.4
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Job leavers
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333
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41.8
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32.4
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25.8
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13.0
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12.8
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330
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49.6
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30.9
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19.5
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10.2
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9.3
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333
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49.2
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30.3
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20.5
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11.4
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9.1
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Reentrants
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1,057
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33.7
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31.9
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34.3
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15.3
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19.1
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944
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38.6
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30.3
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31.1
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13.3
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17.8
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866
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40.1
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31.6
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28.3
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12.5
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15.8
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New entrants
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126
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27.8
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29.4
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42.8
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14.9
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27.9
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97
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31.1
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30.6
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38.2
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13.6
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24.6
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96
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34.1
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29.3
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36.7
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16.1
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20.6
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment and Earnings, monthly, January issues.
http://stats.bls.gov/newsrels.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/679_unemployed_persons_by_reason_of_umemployment.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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