Americans Are Sticking With The Job Search

Became employedLeft the labor force
19945.49.1
19954.88.3
19964.77.6
19974.57.6
19984.26.9
19994.16.8
200046.5
20014.16.9
20025.68.7
20036.19.6
200469.6
20055.48.6
20065.18.3
20075.28.7
20085.69.5
20098.415.2
201010.420
20111021.4
Median number of weeks of unemployment
Sources: bls.gov bls.gov