Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT191978000000004A
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 8030
1991-01-01 8765
1992-01-01 8969
1993-01-01 9263
1994-01-01 7502
1995-01-01 7162
1996-01-01 7439
1997-01-01 6868
1998-01-01 5982
1999-01-01 5431
2000-01-01 6460
2001-01-01 7963
2002-01-01 10311
2003-01-01 11447
2004-01-01 12598
2005-01-01 11703
2006-01-01 10164
2007-01-01 10649
2008-01-01 12407
2009-01-01 19009
2010-01-01 18993
2011-01-01 17979
2012-01-01 16313
2013-01-01 15424
2014-01-01 13863
2015-01-01 11991
2016-01-01 11460
2017-01-01 10126
2018-01-01 8899
2019-01-01 9763
2020-01-01 19384
2021-01-01 13872
2022-01-01 9970
2023-01-01 10507

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