Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT114790000000004A
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2023-01-01
Last Updated 2024-05-01 10:46 AM CDT
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Unemployed persons are all persons who had no employment during the reference week, were available for work, except for temporary illness, and had made specific efforts to find employment some time during the 4 week-period ending with the reference week. Persons who were waiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off need not have been looking for work to be classified as unemployed.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 73845
1991-01-01 109891
1992-01-01 125961
1993-01-01 113331
1994-01-01 102145
1995-01-01 102940
1996-01-01 97559
1997-01-01 89516
1998-01-01 77790
1999-01-01 67635
2000-01-01 73038
2001-01-01 94948
2002-01-01 117230
2003-01-01 114817
2004-01-01 113565
2005-01-01 109160
2006-01-01 100727
2007-01-01 95803
2008-01-01 120607
2009-01-01 194244
2010-01-01 206632
2011-01-01 196915
2012-01-01 184750
2013-01-01 178918
2014-01-01 163957
2015-01-01 143189
2016-01-01 127193
2017-01-01 123604
2018-01-01 112433
2019-01-01 105722
2020-01-01 218581
2021-01-01 156040
2022-01-01 98546
2023-01-01 91368

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