Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Number Unemployed for Less Than 5 Weeks

Title Number Unemployed for Less Than 5 Weeks
Series ID UEMPLT5
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Employment Situation
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Thousands of Persons
Date Range 1948-01-01 to 2025-02-01
Last Updated 2025-03-07 7:46 AM CST
Notes
DATE VALUE
1948-01-01 1188
1948-02-01 1377
1948-03-01 1279
1948-04-01 1461
1948-05-01 1146
1948-06-01 1287
1948-07-01 1259
1948-08-01 1511
1948-09-01 1245
1948-10-01 1210
1948-11-01 1251
1948-12-01 1432
1949-01-01 1510
1949-02-01 1603
1949-03-01 1631
1949-04-01 1652
1949-05-01 1884
1949-06-01 1729
1949-07-01 1852
1949-08-01 1874
1949-09-01 1651
1949-10-01 2332
1949-11-01 1747
1949-12-01 1748
1950-01-01 1780
1950-02-01 1600
1950-03-01 1503
1950-04-01 1472
1950-05-01 1464
1950-06-01 1468
1950-07-01 1411
1950-08-01 1251
1950-09-01 1272
1950-10-01 1262
1950-11-01 1354
1950-12-01 1459
1951-01-01 1115
1951-02-01 1107
1951-03-01 1215
1951-04-01 1160
1951-05-01 1125
1951-06-01 1125
1951-07-01 1183
1951-08-01 1184
1951-09-01 1294
1951-10-01 1279
1951-11-01 1233
1951-12-01 1138
1952-01-01 1066
1952-02-01 1181
1952-03-01 1150
1952-04-01 1137
1952-05-01 1179
1952-06-01 1196
1952-07-01 1187
1952-08-01 1270
1952-09-01 1130
1952-10-01 1050
1952-11-01 1017
1952-12-01 1044
1953-01-01 1059
1953-02-01 1068
1953-03-01 1029
1953-04-01 1131
1953-05-01 973
1953-06-01 985
1953-07-01 1002
1953-08-01 1076
1953-09-01 1163
1953-10-01 1242
1953-11-01 1307
1953-12-01 1761
1954-01-01 1631
1954-02-01 1706
1954-03-01 1729
1954-04-01 1725
1954-05-01 1643
1954-06-01 1573
1954-07-01 1623
1954-08-01 1587
1954-09-01 1640
1954-10-01 1535
1954-11-01 1457
1954-12-01 1414
1955-01-01 1398
1955-02-01 1296
1955-03-01 1184
1955-04-01 1301
1955-05-01 1295
1955-06-01 1305
1955-07-01 1282
1955-08-01 1445
1955-09-01 1357
1955-10-01 1429
1955-11-01 1386
1955-12-01 1338
1956-01-01 1336
1956-02-01 1289
1956-03-01 1502
1956-04-01 1353
1956-05-01 1483
1956-06-01 1505
1956-07-01 1469
1956-08-01 1376
1956-09-01 1356
1956-10-01 1319
1956-11-01 1481
1956-12-01 1446
1957-01-01 1373
1957-02-01 1293
1957-03-01 1241
1957-04-01 1335
1957-05-01 1423
1957-06-01 1392
1957-07-01 1366
1957-08-01 1395
1957-09-01 1484
1957-10-01 1399
1957-11-01 1598
1957-12-01 1585
1958-01-01 1701
1958-02-01 1883
1958-03-01 1933
1958-04-01 1881
1958-05-01 1855
1958-06-01 1755
1958-07-01 1818
1958-08-01 1760
1958-09-01 1626
1958-10-01 1643
1958-11-01 1531
1958-12-01 1692
1959-01-01 1574
1959-02-01 1554
1959-03-01 1459
1959-04-01 1494
1959-05-01 1479
1959-06-01 1522
1959-07-01 1591
1959-08-01 1607
1959-09-01 1602
1959-10-01 1750
1959-11-01 1745
1959-12-01 1657
1960-01-01 1638
1960-02-01 1431
1960-03-01 1666
1960-04-01 1735
1960-05-01 1718
1960-06-01 1738
1960-07-01 1709
1960-08-01 1746
1960-09-01 1677
1960-10-01 1766
1960-11-01 1718
1960-12-01 2102
1961-01-01 1884
1961-02-01 2037
1961-03-01 1863
1961-04-01 1729
1961-05-01 1748
1961-06-01 1841
1961-07-01 1789
1961-08-01 1701
1961-09-01 1859
1961-10-01 1811
1961-11-01 1638
1961-12-01 1734
1962-01-01 1701
1962-02-01 1504
1962-03-01 1721
1962-04-01 1629
1962-05-01 1543
1962-06-01 1598
1962-07-01 1592
1962-08-01 1731
1962-09-01 1749
1962-10-01 1636
1962-11-01 1838
1962-12-01 1732
1963-01-01 1730
1963-02-01 1858
1963-03-01 1701
1963-04-01 1717
1963-05-01 1870
1963-06-01 1719
1963-07-01 1693
1963-08-01 1677
1963-09-01 1695
1963-10-01 1738
1963-11-01 1859
1963-12-01 1774
1964-01-01 1805
1964-02-01 1708
1964-03-01 1783
1964-04-01 1767
1964-05-01 1681
1964-06-01 1719
1964-07-01 1486
1964-08-01 1696
1964-09-01 1703
1964-10-01 1754
1964-11-01 1596
1964-12-01 1672
1965-01-01 1626
1965-02-01 1743
1965-03-01 1702
1965-04-01 1747
1965-05-01 1670
1965-06-01 1656
1965-07-01 1654
1965-08-01 1613
1965-09-01 1627
1965-10-01 1533
1965-11-01 1531
1965-12-01 1436
1966-01-01 1523
1966-02-01 1505
1966-03-01 1523
1966-04-01 1563
1966-05-01 1631
1966-06-01 1647
1966-07-01 1640
1966-08-01 1622
1966-09-01 1555
1966-10-01 1541
1966-11-01 1499
1966-12-01 1582
1967-01-01 1608
1967-02-01 1596
1967-03-01 1586
1967-04-01 1547
1967-05-01 1581
1967-06-01 1704
1967-07-01 1642
1967-08-01 1595
1967-09-01 1667
1967-10-01 1730
1967-11-01 1680
1967-12-01 1616
1968-01-01 1458
1968-02-01 1710
1968-03-01 1651
1968-04-01 1436
1968-05-01 1567
1968-06-01 1755
1968-07-01 1647
1968-08-01 1645
1968-09-01 1534
1968-10-01 1507
1968-11-01 1593
1968-12-01 1527
1969-01-01 1554
1969-02-01 1442
1969-03-01 1603
1969-04-01 1600
1969-05-01 1649
1969-06-01 1664
1969-07-01 1686
1969-08-01 1637
1969-09-01 1693
1969-10-01 1814
1969-11-01 1580
1969-12-01 1585
1970-01-01 1800
1970-02-01 1950
1970-03-01 1978
1970-04-01 2139
1970-05-01 2109
1970-06-01 2100
1970-07-01 2132
1970-08-01 2182
1970-09-01 2235
1970-10-01 2386
1970-11-01 2338
1970-12-01 2369
1971-01-01 2302
1971-02-01 2178
1971-03-01 2144
1971-04-01 2206
1971-05-01 2229
1971-06-01 2180
1971-07-01 2210
1971-08-01 2337
1971-09-01 2301
1971-10-01 2222
1971-11-01 2304
1971-12-01 2320
1972-01-01 2324
1972-02-01 2111
1972-03-01 2303
1972-04-01 2229
1972-05-01 2192
1972-06-01 2279
1972-07-01 2248
1972-08-01 2285
1972-09-01 2353
1972-10-01 2351
1972-11-01 2191
1972-12-01 2003
1973-01-01 2035
1973-02-01 2259
1973-03-01 2136
1973-04-01 2260
1973-05-01 2223
1973-06-01 2322
1973-07-01 2271
1973-08-01 2290
1973-09-01 2211
1973-10-01 2063
1973-11-01 2288
1973-12-01 2332
1974-01-01 2400
1974-02-01 2432
1974-03-01 2413
1974-04-01 2337
1974-05-01 2457
1974-06-01 2497
1974-07-01 2526
1974-08-01 2609
1974-09-01 2723
1974-10-01 2723
1974-11-01 3052
1974-12-01 3125
1975-01-01 3293
1975-02-01 2947
1975-03-01 3193
1975-04-01 2915
1975-05-01 3051
1975-06-01 2872
1975-07-01 2882
1975-08-01 2808
1975-09-01 2878
1975-10-01 2962
1975-11-01 2718
1975-12-01 2762
1976-01-01 2749
1976-02-01 2799
1976-03-01 2628
1976-04-01 2938
1976-05-01 2795
1976-06-01 2787
1976-07-01 2965
1976-08-01 2893
1976-09-01 2910
1976-10-01 2945
1976-11-01 2826
1976-12-01 2921
1977-01-01 2894
1977-02-01 3015
1977-03-01 2993
1977-04-01 3015
1977-05-01 2754
1977-06-01 3138
1977-07-01 2859
1977-08-01 2896
1977-09-01 2883
1977-10-01 2883
1977-11-01 2924
1977-12-01 2729
1978-01-01 2824
1978-02-01 2764
1978-03-01 2871
1978-04-01 2750
1978-05-01 2870
1978-06-01 2788
1978-07-01 3069
1978-08-01 2858
1978-09-01 2941
1978-10-01 2786
1978-11-01 2903
1978-12-01 2978
1979-01-01 2791
1979-02-01 2899
1979-03-01 2843
1979-04-01 2938
1979-05-01 2773
1979-06-01 2947
1979-07-01 2890
1979-08-01 3296
1979-09-01 2946
1979-10-01 3039
1979-11-01 3030
1979-12-01 3013
1980-01-01 3215
1980-02-01 3134
1980-03-01 3097
1980-04-01 3374
1980-05-01 3754
1980-06-01 3409
1980-07-01 3458
1980-08-01 3415
1980-09-01 3150
1980-10-01 3236
1980-11-01 3146
1980-12-01 3097
1981-01-01 3318
1981-02-01 3287
1981-03-01 3328
1981-04-01 3185
1981-05-01 3409
1981-06-01 3340
1981-07-01 3307
1981-08-01 3320
1981-09-01 3493
1981-10-01 3656
1981-11-01 3812
1981-12-01 3949
1982-01-01 3924
1982-02-01 3808
1982-03-01 3896
1982-04-01 3951
1982-05-01 3885
1982-06-01 3606
1982-07-01 3929
1982-08-01 3895
1982-09-01 3966
1982-10-01 3873
1982-11-01 3974
1982-12-01 3939
1983-01-01 3654
1983-02-01 3717
1983-03-01 3502
1983-04-01 3539
1983-05-01 3531
1983-06-01 3686
1983-07-01 3459
1983-08-01 3632
1983-09-01 3768
1983-10-01 3491
1983-11-01 3347
1983-12-01 3455
1984-01-01 3309
1984-02-01 3327
1984-03-01 3335
1984-04-01 3362
1984-05-01 3167
1984-06-01 3261
1984-07-01 3392
1984-08-01 3567
1984-09-01 3325
1984-10-01 3423
1984-11-01 3392
1984-12-01 3371
1985-01-01 3667
1985-02-01 3471
1985-03-01 3519
1985-04-01 3499
1985-05-01 3503
1985-06-01 3538
1985-07-01 3555
1985-08-01 3439
1985-09-01 3494
1985-10-01 3424
1985-11-01 3463
1985-12-01 3393
1986-01-01 3333
1986-02-01 3516
1986-03-01 3540
1986-04-01 3598
1986-05-01 3586
1986-06-01 3489
1986-07-01 3446
1986-08-01 3439
1986-09-01 3405
1986-10-01 3416
1986-11-01 3343
1986-12-01 3297
1987-01-01 3390
1987-02-01 3323
1987-03-01 3386
1987-04-01 3162
1987-05-01 3315
1987-06-01 3167
1987-07-01 3217
1987-08-01 3191
1987-09-01 3224
1987-10-01 3241
1987-11-01 3172
1987-12-01 3178
1988-01-01 3086
1988-02-01 3057
1988-03-01 3042
1988-04-01 3107
1988-05-01 3095
1988-06-01 3101
1988-07-01 2998
1988-08-01 3172
1988-09-01 3152
1988-10-01 3106
1988-11-01 3097
1988-12-01 2972
1989-01-01 3146
1989-02-01 3194
1989-03-01 3042
1989-04-01 3110
1989-05-01 3052
1989-06-01 3303
1989-07-01 3173
1989-08-01 3090
1989-09-01 3214
1989-10-01 3218
1989-11-01 3247
1989-12-01 3275
1990-01-01 3189
1990-02-01 3223
1990-03-01 3206
1990-04-01 3269
1990-05-01 3117
1990-06-01 3151
1990-07-01 3221
1990-08-01 3320
1990-09-01 3280
1990-10-01 3347
1990-11-01 3442
1990-12-01 3462
1991-01-01 3470
1991-02-01 3585
1991-03-01 3539
1991-04-01 3400
1991-05-01 3621
1991-06-01 3428
1991-07-01 3422
1991-08-01 3446
1991-09-01 3478
1991-10-01 3473
1991-11-01 3460
1991-12-01 3473
1992-01-01 3398
1992-02-01 3277
1992-03-01 3412
1992-04-01 3296
1992-05-01 3417
1992-06-01 3518
1992-07-01 3438
1992-08-01 3436
1992-09-01 3428
1992-10-01 3356
1992-11-01 3317
1992-12-01 3189
1993-01-01 3299
1993-02-01 3461
1993-03-01 3260
1993-04-01 3350
1993-05-01 3363
1993-06-01 3218
1993-07-01 3292
1993-08-01 3176
1993-09-01 3127
1993-10-01 3336
1993-11-01 3087
1993-12-01 3246
1994-01-01 3184
1994-02-01 2652
1994-03-01 2789
1994-04-01 2842
1994-05-01 2652
1994-06-01 2757
1994-07-01 2820
1994-08-01 2671
1994-09-01 2671
1994-10-01 2424
1994-11-01 2619
1994-12-01 2581
1995-01-01 2764
1995-02-01 2578
1995-03-01 2572
1995-04-01 2730
1995-05-01 2603
1995-06-01 2744
1995-07-01 2627
1995-08-01 2732
1995-09-01 2857
1995-10-01 2725
1995-11-01 2812
1995-12-01 2662
1996-01-01 2725
1996-02-01 2713
1996-03-01 2594
1996-04-01 2530
1996-05-01 2765
1996-06-01 2552
1996-07-01 2672
1996-08-01 2496
1996-09-01 2525
1996-10-01 2477
1996-11-01 2920
1996-12-01 2621
1997-01-01 2758
1997-02-01 2549
1997-03-01 2602
1997-04-01 2439
1997-05-01 2527
1997-06-01 2562
1997-07-01 2402
1997-08-01 2525
1997-09-01 2474
1997-10-01 2566
1997-11-01 2479
1997-12-01 2534
1998-01-01 2587
1998-02-01 2572
1998-03-01 2789
1998-04-01 2628
1998-05-01 2641
1998-06-01 2546
1998-07-01 2593
1998-08-01 2597
1998-09-01 2624
1998-10-01 2823
1998-11-01 2510
1998-12-01 2587
1999-01-01 2462
1999-02-01 2566
1999-03-01 2473
1999-04-01 2781
1999-05-01 2511
1999-06-01 2521
1999-07-01 2643
1999-08-01 2546
1999-09-01 2611
1999-10-01 2536
1999-11-01 2562
1999-12-01 2642
2000-01-01 2541
2000-02-01 2604
2000-03-01 2780
2000-04-01 2510
2000-05-01 2564
2000-06-01 2579
2000-07-01 2498
2000-08-01 2550
2000-09-01 2571
2000-10-01 2497
2000-11-01 2512
2000-12-01 2477
2001-01-01 2648
2001-02-01 2851
2001-03-01 2681
2001-04-01 2972
2001-05-01 2701
2001-06-01 2808
2001-07-01 2642
2001-08-01 2966
2001-09-01 2837
2001-10-01 3111
2001-11-01 3090
2001-12-01 3037
2002-01-01 3044
2002-02-01 2984
2002-03-01 3074
2002-04-01 2932
2002-05-01 2843
2002-06-01 2711
2002-07-01 2891
2002-08-01 2927
2002-09-01 2772
2002-10-01 2765
2002-11-01 2950
2002-12-01 2838
2003-01-01 2856
2003-02-01 2798
2003-03-01 2831
2003-04-01 2794
2003-05-01 2988
2003-06-01 2906
2003-07-01 2720
2003-08-01 2801
2003-09-01 2704
2003-10-01 2710
2003-11-01 2656
2003-12-01 2554
2004-01-01 2685
2004-02-01 2425
2004-03-01 2637
2004-04-01 2780
2004-05-01 2723
2004-06-01 2677
2004-07-01 2820
2004-08-01 2660
2004-09-01 2758
2004-10-01 2732
2004-11-01 2638
2004-12-01 2768
2005-01-01 2635
2005-02-01 2749
2005-03-01 2483
2005-04-01 2688
2005-05-01 2754
2005-06-01 2659
2005-07-01 2568
2005-08-01 2570
2005-09-01 2763
2005-10-01 2719
2005-11-01 2823
2005-12-01 2588
2006-01-01 2527
2006-02-01 2577
2006-03-01 2659
2006-04-01 2665
2006-05-01 2545
2006-06-01 2705
2006-07-01 2721
2006-08-01 2603
2006-09-01 2608
2006-10-01 2616
2006-11-01 2511
2006-12-01 2596
2007-01-01 2561
2007-02-01 2574
2007-03-01 2307
2007-04-01 2456
2007-05-01 2464
2007-06-01 2551
2007-07-01 2502
2007-08-01 2614
2007-09-01 2557
2007-10-01 2545
2007-11-01 2645
2007-12-01 2718
2008-01-01 2554
2008-02-01 2653
2008-03-01 2823
2008-04-01 2493
2008-05-01 3278
2008-06-01 2753
2008-07-01 2854
2008-08-01 3256
2008-09-01 2848
2008-10-01 3170
2008-11-01 3335
2008-12-01 3255
2009-01-01 3524
2009-02-01 3450
2009-03-01 3465
2009-04-01 3338
2009-05-01 3246
2009-06-01 3114
2009-07-01 3137
2009-08-01 2940
2009-09-01 2841
2009-10-01 3223
2009-11-01 2816
2009-12-01 2879
2010-01-01 2921
2010-02-01 2807
2010-03-01 2769
2010-04-01 2725
2010-05-01 2773
2010-06-01 2683
2010-07-01 2806
2010-08-01 2671
2010-09-01 2819
2010-10-01 2655
2010-11-01 2912
2010-12-01 2693
2011-01-01 2686
2011-02-01 2469
2011-03-01 2535
2011-04-01 2787
2011-05-01 2668
2011-06-01 2933
2011-07-01 2632
2011-08-01 2650
2011-09-01 2754
2011-10-01 2668
2011-11-01 2556
2011-12-01 2678
2012-01-01 2474
2012-02-01 2610
2012-03-01 2708
2012-04-01 2624
2012-05-01 2550
2012-06-01 2747
2012-07-01 2662
2012-08-01 2784
2012-09-01 2538
2012-10-01 2635
2012-11-01 2620
2012-12-01 2756
2013-01-01 2780
2013-02-01 2713
2013-03-01 2462
2013-04-01 2487
2013-05-01 2674
2013-06-01 2680
2013-07-01 2493
2013-08-01 2475
2013-09-01 2604
2013-10-01 2823
2013-11-01 2409
2013-12-01 2328
2014-01-01 2473
2014-02-01 2376
2014-03-01 2433
2014-04-01 2424
2014-05-01 2586
2014-06-01 2417
2014-07-01 2601
2014-08-01 2620
2014-09-01 2365
2014-10-01 2494
2014-11-01 2474
2014-12-01 2370
2015-01-01 2393
2015-02-01 2392
2015-03-01 2444
2015-04-01 2716
2015-05-01 2471
2015-06-01 2309
2015-07-01 2574
2015-08-01 2073
2015-09-01 2364
2015-10-01 2372
2015-11-01 2382
2015-12-01 2399
2016-01-01 2166
2016-02-01 2235
2016-03-01 2419
2016-04-01 2594
2016-05-01 2264
2016-06-01 2396
2016-07-01 2203
2016-08-01 2285
2016-09-01 2600
2016-10-01 2434
2016-11-01 2404
2016-12-01 2354
2017-01-01 2424
2017-02-01 2511
2017-03-01 2327
2017-04-01 2324
2017-05-01 2116
2017-06-01 2321
2017-07-01 2075
2017-08-01 2258
2017-09-01 2245
2017-10-01 2126
2017-11-01 2278
2017-12-01 2237
2018-01-01 2214
2018-02-01 2469
2018-03-01 2303
2018-04-01 2142
2018-05-01 1997
2018-06-01 2269
2018-07-01 1968
2018-08-01 2241
2018-09-01 2074
2018-10-01 2055
2018-11-01 2168
2018-12-01 2149
2019-01-01 2336
2019-02-01 2252
2019-03-01 2174
2019-04-01 1966
2019-05-01 2114
2019-06-01 1889
2019-07-01 2110
2019-08-01 2268
2019-09-01 1849
2019-10-01 1922
2019-11-01 2067
2019-12-01 2090
2020-01-01 2050
2020-02-01 2088
2020-03-01 3422
2020-04-01 14263
2020-05-01 3867
2020-06-01 2909
2020-07-01 3140
2020-08-01 2316
2020-09-01 2557
2020-10-01 2480
2020-11-01 2491
2020-12-01 2913
2021-01-01 2287
2021-02-01 2197
2021-03-01 2177
2021-04-01 2411
2021-05-01 1997
2021-06-01 2001
2021-07-01 2245
2021-08-01 2082
2021-09-01 2249
2021-10-01 2065
2021-11-01 1993
2021-12-01 1985
2022-01-01 2469
2022-02-01 2125
2022-03-01 2302
2022-04-01 2279
2022-05-01 2030
2022-06-01 2256
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