HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                              HOUSEHOLD DATA
  ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                            ANNUAL AVERAGES
  
  27.  Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, and age

  (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                           Total,             Men,             Women,         Both sexes,   
                                                          16 years          20 years          20 years          16 to 19    
                        Reason                            and over          and over          and over           years      
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                       2008     2009     2008     2009     2008     2009     2008     2009  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                            
                 NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED                                                                                       
                                                                                                                            
     Total unemployed...............................   8,924   14,265    4,297    7,555    3,342    5,157    1,285    1,552 
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary                                                                            
   jobs.............................................   4,789    9,160    2,918    5,796    1,668    3,093      203      271 
    On temporary layoff.............................   1,176    1,630      751    1,103      352      450       72       77 
    Not on temporary layoff.........................   3,614    7,530    2,167    4,694    1,316    2,642      131      194 
      Permanent job losers..........................   2,670    6,129    1,574    3,794    1,013    2,202       83      133 
      Persons who completed temporary jobs..........     943    1,401      593      899      302      440       48       61 
  Job leavers.......................................     896      882      410      407      406      419       80       56 
  Reentrants........................................   2,472    3,187      856    1,190    1,126    1,449      490      548 
  New entrants......................................     766    1,035      113      162      143      196      511      677 
                                                                                                                            
                 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.............................................    53.7     64.2     67.9     76.7     49.9     60.0     15.8     17.5 
     On temporary layoff............................    13.2     11.4     17.5     14.6     10.5      8.7      5.6      5.0 
     Not on temporary layoff........................    40.5     52.8     50.4     62.1     39.4     51.2     10.2     12.5 
  Job leavers.......................................    10.0      6.2      9.5      5.4     12.1      8.1      6.3      3.6 
  Reentrants........................................    27.7     22.3     19.9     15.8     33.7     28.1     38.1     35.3 
  New entrants......................................     8.6      7.3      2.6      2.1      4.3      3.8     39.8     43.6 
                                                                                                                            
            UNEMPLOYED AS A PERCENT OF THE                                                                                  
                   CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE                                                                                     
                                                                                                                            
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary                                                                            
   jobs.............................................     3.1      5.9      3.7      7.3      2.4      4.5      3.0      4.2 
  Job leavers.......................................      .6       .6       .5       .5       .6       .6      1.2       .9 
  Reentrants........................................     1.6      2.1      1.1      1.5      1.6      2.1      7.1      8.6 
  New entrants......................................      .5       .7       .1       .2       .2       .3      7.5     10.6 

     NOTE:  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.