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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    Mar 2024
Name Mar 2024 Feb 2024 Mar 2023 Units
NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED
Less than 5 weeks
2,189 Thousands of Persons 2,326 Thousands of Persons 2,279 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
5 to 14 weeks
1,979 Thousands of Persons 1,933 Thousands of Persons 1,765 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
15 weeks and over
2,228 Thousands of Persons 2,176 Thousands of Persons 1,847 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
15 to 26 weeks
982 Thousands of Persons 974 Thousands of Persons 797 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
27 weeks and over
1,246 Thousands of Persons 1,203 Thousands of Persons 1,050 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Average (mean) duration, in weeks
21.6 Weeks 20.9 Weeks 19.5 Weeks Weeks
Median duration, in weeks
9.5 Weeks 9.3 Weeks 8.4 Weeks Weeks
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Less than 5 weeks
34.2 Percent 36.1 Percent 38.7 Percent %
5 to 14 weeks
30.9 Percent 30.0 Percent 30.0 Percent %
15 weeks and over
34.8 Percent 33.8 Percent 31.4 Percent %
15 to 26 weeks
15.3 Percent 15.1 Percent 13.5 Percent %
27 weeks and over
19.5 Percent 18.7 Percent 17.8 Percent %
   

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