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Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA)

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Title Unemployed Persons in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT171698000000004
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2024-05-01
Last Updated 2024-07-03 10:28 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 294158
1990-02-01 279820
1990-03-01 267943
1990-04-01 275877
1990-05-01 260648
1990-06-01 274516
1990-07-01 280392
1990-08-01 277122
1990-09-01 270688
1990-10-01 253759
1990-11-01 257552
1990-12-01 268594
1991-01-01 307299
1991-02-01 303190
1991-03-01 309215
1991-04-01 290265
1991-05-01 296099
1991-06-01 327796
1991-07-01 317111
1991-08-01 309040
1991-09-01 306156
1991-10-01 317020
1991-11-01 341416
1991-12-01 363155
1992-01-01 392995
1992-02-01 392384
1992-03-01 375761
1992-04-01 355833
1992-05-01 363525
1992-06-01 394808
1992-07-01 365849
1992-08-01 326773
1992-09-01 308977
1992-10-01 280932
1992-11-01 304679
1992-12-01 321313
1993-01-01 360124
1993-02-01 364886
1993-03-01 357656
1993-04-01 350007
1993-05-01 357353
1993-06-01 383436
1993-07-01 348439
1993-08-01 326052
1993-09-01 317456
1993-10-01 306048
1993-11-01 285351
1993-12-01 284808
1994-01-01 345072
1994-02-01 325712
1994-03-01 307004
1994-04-01 279232
1994-05-01 256956
1994-06-01 277629
1994-07-01 268600
1994-08-01 254217
1994-09-01 233791
1994-10-01 239623
1994-11-01 219496
1994-12-01 213123
1995-01-01 269544
1995-02-01 261986
1995-03-01 256462
1995-04-01 269818
1995-05-01 245833
1995-06-01 247853
1995-07-01 248806
1995-08-01 243738
1995-09-01 227034
1995-10-01 217990
1995-11-01 212145
1995-12-01 223928
1996-01-01 271245
1996-02-01 256264
1996-03-01 251666
1996-04-01 249857
1996-05-01 248183
1996-06-01 260673
1996-07-01 264000
1996-08-01 237164
1996-09-01 221361
1996-10-01 213861
1996-11-01 211873
1996-12-01 221681
1997-01-01 256451
1997-02-01 255100
1997-03-01 249460
1997-04-01 225510
1997-05-01 206398
1997-06-01 231921
1997-07-01 226185
1997-08-01 217018
1997-09-01 212082
1997-10-01 208306
1997-11-01 211095
1997-12-01 217047
1998-01-01 259008
1998-02-01 237522
1998-03-01 226997
1998-04-01 187450
1998-05-01 182924
1998-06-01 227702
1998-07-01 210434
1998-08-01 205856
1998-09-01 206114
1998-10-01 201792
1998-11-01 199566
1998-12-01 196443
1999-01-01 216987
1999-02-01 220334
1999-03-01 199019
1999-04-01 209303
1999-05-01 206730
1999-06-01 243770
1999-07-01 230903
1999-08-01 216156
1999-09-01 198424
1999-10-01 191350
1999-11-01 190591
1999-12-01 191769
2000-01-01 223381
2000-02-01 226698
2000-03-01 226245
2000-04-01 202109
2000-05-01 201770
2000-06-01 228361
2000-07-01 222027
2000-08-01 204954
2000-09-01 188030
2000-10-01 176397
2000-11-01 198849
2000-12-01 213592
2001-01-01 258711
2001-02-01 261454
2001-03-01 271495
2001-04-01 260422
2001-05-01 241653
2001-06-01 277307
2001-07-01 261689
2001-08-01 266696
2001-09-01 250439
2001-10-01 259900
2001-11-01 274809
2001-12-01 288707
2002-01-01 338801
2002-02-01 336564
2002-03-01 335269
2002-04-01 328700
2002-05-01 311326
2002-06-01 351331
2002-07-01 342055
2002-08-01 317039
2002-09-01 294482
2002-10-01 301336
2002-11-01 309074
2002-12-01 305315
2003-01-01 341125
2003-02-01 332587
2003-03-01 322513
2003-04-01 304868
2003-05-01 302513
2003-06-01 359114
2003-07-01 334695
2003-08-01 328493
2003-09-01 310369
2003-10-01 293576
2003-11-01 293758
2003-12-01 280548
2004-01-01 322311
2004-02-01 310132
2004-03-01 311571
2004-04-01 293454
2004-05-01 286447
2004-06-01 311048
2004-07-01 302387
2004-08-01 288813
2004-09-01 272475
2004-10-01 275661
2004-11-01 276345
2004-12-01 272429
2005-01-01 300858
2005-02-01 318980
2005-03-01 296542
2005-04-01 295038
2005-05-01 283572
2005-06-01 313520
2005-07-01 291671
2005-08-01 266600
2005-09-01 255954
2005-10-01 238668
2005-11-01 239886
2005-12-01 235717
2006-01-01 258454
2006-02-01 255160
2006-03-01 238472
2006-04-01 224164
2006-05-01 200669
2006-06-01 234328
2006-07-01 228574
2006-08-01 218244
2006-09-01 197327
2006-10-01 183813
2006-11-01 191311
2006-12-01 199366
2007-01-01 256359
2007-02-01 247870
2007-03-01 225814
2007-04-01 231976
2007-05-01 226474
2007-06-01 269193
2007-07-01 263275
2007-08-01 250510
2007-09-01 233650
2007-10-01 231835
2007-11-01 239371
2007-12-01 257571
2008-01-01 296641
2008-02-01 289945
2008-03-01 278455
2008-04-01 264317
2008-05-01 294264
2008-06-01 337878
2008-07-01 332788
2008-08-01 327380
2008-09-01 303178
2008-10-01 315251
2008-11-01 323404
2008-12-01 353687
2009-01-01 424138
2009-02-01 461817
2009-03-01 470009
2009-04-01 467809
2009-05-01 486777
2009-06-01 529724
2009-07-01 521823
2009-08-01 503422
2009-09-01 509861
2009-10-01 522319
2009-11-01 517640
2009-12-01 533035
2010-01-01 591120
2010-02-01 581500
2010-03-01 563324
2010-04-01 537884
2010-05-01 509154
2010-06-01 532208
2010-07-01 527750
2010-08-01 502477
2010-09-01 476360
2010-10-01 466124
2010-11-01 469703
2010-12-01 458914
2011-01-01 496609
2011-02-01 485526
2011-03-01 474951
2011-04-01 463863
2011-05-01 470874
2011-06-01 521285
2011-07-01 517264
2011-08-01 507398
2011-09-01 486171
2011-10-01 480299
2011-11-01 453855
2011-12-01 453182
2012-01-01 479526
2012-02-01 470165
2012-03-01 453100
2012-04-01 430881
2012-05-01 429788
2012-06-01 477887
2012-07-01 476809
2012-08-01 454095
2012-09-01 419083
2012-10-01 429428
2012-11-01 414892
2012-12-01 440989
2013-01-01 499850
2013-02-01 490423
2013-03-01 456785
2013-04-01 433247
2013-05-01 441194
2013-06-01 491723
2013-07-01 470998
2013-08-01 445259
2013-09-01 417452
2013-10-01 420080
2013-11-01 400269
2013-12-01 399368
2014-01-01 429004
2014-02-01 432566
2014-03-01 402635
2014-04-01 349556
2014-05-01 347105
2014-06-01 363269
2014-07-01 360577
2014-08-01 339757
2014-09-01 310687
2014-10-01 306790
2014-11-01 297223
2014-12-01 286350
2015-01-01 336645
2015-02-01 323530
2015-03-01 301261
2015-04-01 282461
2015-05-01 288384
2015-06-01 309427
2015-07-01 302191
2015-08-01 279173
2015-09-01 254350
2015-10-01 266865
2015-11-01 276641
2015-12-01 286516
2016-01-01 328491
2016-02-01 326292
2016-03-01 317468
2016-04-01 300491
2016-05-01 268314
2016-06-01 304743
2016-07-01 291052
2016-08-01 279582
2016-09-01 270084
2016-10-01 268660
2016-11-01 246665
2016-12-01 251057
2017-01-01 284776
2017-02-01 264029
2017-03-01 235858
2017-04-01 224883
2017-05-01 222258
2017-06-01 261533
2017-07-01 255303
2017-08-01 258568
2017-09-01 229683
2017-10-01 224695
2017-11-01 219527
2017-12-01 219048
2018-01-01 250669
2018-02-01 244198
2018-03-01 211519
2018-04-01 180204
2018-05-01 177742
2018-06-01 227331
2018-07-01 215971
2018-08-01 204340
2018-09-01 185895
2018-10-01 191957
2018-11-01 178018
2018-12-01 198924
2019-01-01 248593
2019-02-01 226931
2019-03-01 218267
2019-04-01 189259
2019-05-01 173220
2019-06-01 206596
2019-07-01 204856
2019-08-01 188289
2019-09-01 169047
2019-10-01 167357
2019-11-01 157431
2019-12-01 159386
2020-01-01 195042
2020-02-01 196430
2020-03-01 298151
2020-04-01 881012
2020-05-01 709944
2020-06-01 637959
2020-07-01 590539
2020-08-01 483116
2020-09-01 447070
2020-10-01 374430
2020-11-01 368114
2020-12-01 367371
2021-01-01 369240
2021-02-01 349672
2021-03-01 325745
2021-04-01 320751
2021-05-01 315808
2021-06-01 370994
2021-07-01 334825
2021-08-01 301553
2021-09-01 245624
2021-10-01 235237
2021-11-01 208892
2021-12-01 197715
2022-01-01 249603
2022-02-01 245282
2022-03-01 220965
2022-04-01 208112
2022-05-01 213591
2022-06-01 251418
2022-07-01 240127
2022-08-01 245646
2022-09-01 213067
2022-10-01 208638
2022-11-01 202470
2022-12-01 190293
2023-01-01 222864
2023-02-01 222912
2023-03-01 208767
2023-04-01 176350
2023-05-01 189086
2023-06-01 236096
2023-07-01 225234
2023-08-01 248766
2023-09-01 224077
2023-10-01 214480
2023-11-01 200108
2023-12-01 197555
2024-01-01 236688
2024-02-01 259639
2024-03-01 246353
2024-04-01 217846
2024-05-01 239200

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