HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                            HOUSEHOLD DATA
     ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                          ANNUAL AVERAGES
     
     30.  Unemployed total and full-time workers by duration of unemployment
                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
                                                               Total                             Full-time workers           
                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
             Duration of unemployment             Thousands of          Percent           Thousands of          Percent      
                                                    persons           distribution          persons           distribution   
                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
                                                 2005      2006      2005      2006      2005      2006      2005      2006  
                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
       Total, 16 years and over..............    7,591     7,001     100.0     100.0     6,175     5,675     100.0     100.0 
     Less than 5 weeks.......................    2,667     2,614      35.1      37.3     1,981     1,950      32.1      34.4 
     5 to 14 weeks...........................    2,304     2,121      30.4      30.3     1,871     1,719      30.3      30.3 
       5 to 10 weeks.........................    1,569     1,460      20.7      20.9     1,246     1,157      20.2      20.4 
       11 to 14 weeks........................      735       661       9.7       9.4       625       562      10.1       9.9 
     15 weeks and over.......................    2,619     2,266      34.5      32.4     2,323     2,005      37.6      35.3 
       15 to 26 weeks........................    1,130     1,031      14.9      14.7       993       907      16.1      16.0 
       27 weeks and over.....................    1,490     1,235      19.6      17.6     1,330     1,098      21.5      19.3 
         27 to 51 weeks......................      599       535       7.9       7.6       537       485       8.7       8.6 
         52 weeks and over...................      891       700      11.7      10.0       793       613      12.8      10.8 
                                                                                                                             
     Average (mean) duration, in weeks.......     18.4      16.8      -         -         19.8      18.0      -         -    
     Median duration, in weeks...............      8.9       8.3      -         -          9.9       9.2      -         -    

        NOTE:  Beginning in January 2006, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.  Dash
     indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria.