A-33. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-33. Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity [Numbers in thousands]
Reason	White		Black or African American		Asian		Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
Reason	June 2022	June 2023	June 2022	June 2023	June 2022	June 2023	June 2022	June 2023
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED
Total unemployed	4,422	4,182	1,297	1,392	352	391	1,350	1,379
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	1,897	1,920	500	596	109	138	558	616
On temporary layoff	675	654	104	130	14	29	179	205
Not on temporary layoff	1,223	1,266	396	466	95	109	379	411
Permanent job losers	880	956	283	314	74	97	250	317
Persons who completed temporary jobs	343	310	113	152	21	12	129	94
Job leavers	591	535	177	137	30	44	157	146
Reentrants	1,463	1,190	460	511	153	115	461	404
New entrants	471	536	160	148	60	93	174	212

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Total unemployed	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	42.9	45.9	38.6	42.8	31.1	35.4	41.3	44.7
On temporary layoff	15.3	15.6	8.0	9.3	4.1	7.5	13.3	14.9
Not on temporary layoff	27.7	30.3	30.5	33.5	27.0	27.9	28.0	29.8
Job leavers	13.4	12.8	13.7	9.8	8.5	11.4	11.6	10.6
Reentrants	33.1	28.5	35.5	36.7	43.4	29.4	34.2	29.3
New entrants	10.6	12.8	12.3	10.7	17.0	23.9	12.9	15.4

UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs	1.5	1.5	2.3	2.7	1.0	1.2	1.8	1.9
Job leavers	0.5	0.4	0.8	0.6	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.5
Reentrants	1.2	0.9	2.2	2.3	1.4	1.0	1.5	1.3
New entrants	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.7	0.5	0.8	0.6	0.7
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: April 30, 2025