Employment Data from Current Population Survey (Household Survey)

Civilian Employment: 1939 to present Civilian Employment: last 10 years
Civilian Labor Force (CLF16OV) | View Data | Download Data
Civilian Employment (CE16OV) | View Data | Download Data
Total Nonfarm Payrolls: All Employees (PAYEMS) | View Data | Download Data

Unemployment Rate: 1948 to present Unemployment Rate: last 10 years
Civilian Unemployment Rate (UNRATE) | View Data | Download Data
Average and Median Duration of Unemployment: 1948 to present Average and Median Duration of Unemployment: last 10 years
Average (Mean) Duration of Unemployment (UEMPMEAN) | View Data | Download Data
Median Duration of Unemployment (UEMPMED) | View Data | Download Data
Weeks of Unemployment: 1948 to present Weeks of Unemployment: last 10 years
Civilians Unemployed - Less Than 5 Weeks (UEMPLT5) | View Data | Download Data
Civilians Unemployed for 5-14 Weeks (UEMP5TO14) | View Data | Download Data
Civilians Unemployed for 15-26 Weeks (UEMP15T26) | View Data | Download Data
Civilians Unemployed for 27 Weeks and Over (UEMP27OV) | View Data | Download Data
Civilian Participation Rate and Employment-Population Ratio: 1948 to present Civilian Participation Rate and Employment-Population Ratio: last 10 years
Civilian Participation Rate (CIVPART) | View Data | Download Data
Civilian Employment-Population Ratio (EMRATIO) | View Data | Download Data

Note: Civilian Participation Rate is the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 years and over that is in the labor force (employed or looking for work). Civilian Employment-Population Ratio is the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 years and over that is employed.

Employment Data from Current Employment Statistics (Payroll Survey)

Total Nonfarm Payrolls: 1939 to present Total Nonfarm Payrolls: last 10 years
Total Nonfarm Payrolls: All Employees (PAYEMS) | View Data | Download Data

Yearly Change in Nonfarm Payrolls: 1939 to present Yearly Change in Nonfarm Payrolls: last 10 years
Total Nonfarm Payrolls: All Employees - Percent Change from Year Ago

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