Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH (NECTA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH (NECTA)
Series ID LAUMT257165000000004A
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 10:36 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 137381
1991-01-01 184355
1992-01-01 189674
1993-01-01 155954
1994-01-01 132334
1995-01-01 115282
1996-01-01 98617
1997-01-01 88571
1998-01-01 74318
1999-01-01 74547
2000-01-01 63778
2001-01-01 90392
2002-01-01 129454
2003-01-01 138302
2004-01-01 119475
2005-01-01 110078
2006-01-01 107768
2007-01-01 103331
2008-01-01 121653
2009-01-01 188680
2010-01-01 187809
2011-01-01 166781
2012-01-01 156667
2013-01-01 155843
2014-01-01 136225
2015-01-01 114294
2016-01-01 96670
2017-01-01 95190
2018-01-01 88563
2019-01-01 78044
2020-01-01 246883
2021-01-01 137693
2022-01-01 92244
2023-01-01 86709

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