This statistic shows the age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011. 26 percent of the unemployed people in the United States were under 25 years of age in 2011.
Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011
Pew uses quarterly data for its analysis, based on
monthly Current Population Survey data.
Data is not seasonally adjusted.
Percentages may not add to 100 percent due to rounding.
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Pew Charitable Trusts. (February 1, 2012). Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Charitable Trusts. "Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011." Chart. February 1, 2012. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Charitable Trusts. (2012). Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Charitable Trusts. "Age Distribution of The Unemployed in The United States in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Charitable Trusts, Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Age distribution of the unemployed in the United States in 2011 [Graph], Pew Charitable Trusts, February 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218649/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-states-by-age/
