In 2022, there were over three million people unemployed for 27 weeks or longer, amounting to 21.91 percent of all unemployed in the U.S. Among all unemployed, aged between 25 to 34 years, about 21.89 percent people were unemployed for 27 weeks or longer.
Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group
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Percentage of long-term unemployed among all unemployed
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 25, 2023). Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group." Chart. January 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage of Unemployed Who Were Jobless for 27 Weeks or Longer in The U.S. in 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Percentage of unemployed who were jobless for 27 weeks or longer in the U.S. in 2022, by age group [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218653/long-term-unemployment-as-a-percentage-of-the-total-unemployed-in-the-us-by-age/