HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                      HOUSEHOLD DATA
  ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                                    ANNUAL AVERAGES
  
  29.  Unemployed persons by reason for unemployment, sex, age, and duration of unemployment

  (Percent distribution)
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                            2009                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                           Total unemployed                  Duration of unemployment               
                                                                                                                                    
                  Reason, sex, and age                                                                                              
                                                                                                            15 weeks and over       
                                                         Thousands             Less than   5 to 14                                  
                                                        of persons   Percent    5 weeks     weeks                                   
                                                                                                       Total    15 to 26   27 weeks 
                                                                                                                  weeks    and over 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
      Total, 16 years and over.........................   14,265      100.0       22.2       26.8       51.0       19.5       31.5  
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs..    9,160      100.0       22.3       26.5       51.2       19.9       31.3  
    On temporary layoff................................    1,630      100.0       47.5       32.0       20.4       13.1        7.3  
    Not on temporary layoff............................    7,530      100.0       16.8       25.3       57.8       21.4       36.4  
      Permanent job losers.............................    6,129      100.0       15.5       24.9       59.6       21.8       37.8  
      Persons who completed temporary jobs.............    1,401      100.0       22.6       27.2       50.2       19.6       30.6  
  Job leavers..........................................      882      100.0       22.8       27.7       49.5       19.1       30.4  
  Reentrants...........................................    3,187      100.0       20.9       26.6       52.5       18.6       33.9  
  New entrants.........................................    1,035      100.0       24.6       29.6       45.8       18.3       27.5  
                                                                                                                                    
      Men, 20 years and over...........................    7,555      100.0       20.8       26.0       53.2       20.3       33.0  
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs..    5,796      100.0       21.9       26.4       51.7       20.5       31.3  
    On temporary layoff................................    1,103      100.0       44.6       33.1       22.3       14.6        7.7  
    Not on temporary layoff............................    4,694      100.0       16.5       24.8       58.6       21.9       36.8  
      Permanent job losers.............................    3,794      100.0       15.3       24.5       60.2       22.4       37.8  
      Persons who completed temporary jobs.............      899      100.0       21.9       26.1       52.1       19.7       32.4  
  Job leavers..........................................      407      100.0       19.9       26.8       53.3       19.9       33.4  
  Reentrants...........................................    1,190      100.0       16.7       23.9       59.4       19.6       39.8  
  New entrants.........................................      162      100.0       14.8       23.7       61.5       19.3       42.2  
                                                                                                                                    
      Women, 20 years and over.........................    5,157      100.0       21.3       26.5       52.2       19.2       33.1  
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs..    3,093      100.0       21.3       26.3       52.4       19.6       32.8  
    On temporary layoff................................      450      100.0       50.9       30.9       18.2       10.8        7.4  
    Not on temporary layoff............................    2,642      100.0       16.3       25.5       58.2       21.1       37.1  
      Permanent job losers.............................    2,202      100.0       15.2       24.9       59.9       21.2       38.8  
      Persons who completed temporary jobs.............      440      100.0       21.8       28.3       49.9       20.9       28.9  
  Job leavers..........................................      419      100.0       23.5       27.8       48.7       19.1       29.6  
  Reentrants...........................................    1,449      100.0       21.1       26.4       52.5       18.2       34.3  
  New entrants.........................................      196      100.0       18.8       26.8       54.4       18.9       35.6  
                                                                                                                                    
      Both sexes, 16 to 19 years.......................    1,552      100.0       31.8       32.4       35.9       16.5       19.4  
  Job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs..      271      100.0       42.4       32.6       25.0       11.3       13.8  
    On temporary layoff................................       77      100.0       69.2       23.8        7.0        5.1        1.9  
    Not on temporary layoff............................      194      100.0       31.8       36.0       32.2       13.7       18.5  
      Permanent job losers.............................      133      100.0       28.8       35.8       35.4       16.4       19.0  
      Persons who completed temporary jobs.............       61      100.0       38.3       36.5       25.2        8.0       17.2  
  Job leavers..........................................       56      100.0       38.9       33.2       27.9       14.2       13.7  
  Reentrants...........................................      548      100.0       29.6       32.8       37.5       17.5       20.0  
  New entrants.........................................      677      100.0       28.6       31.8       39.5       17.9       21.7  

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