US People Not in Labor Force: Want a Job Now (I:USNLFWJN)
6.04M for Mar 2026
Level Chart
Basic Info
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US People Not in Labor Force: Want a Job Now is at a current level of 6.04M, up from 5.974M last month and up from 5.91M one year ago. This is a change of 1.10% from last month and 2.20% from one year ago. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 6.04M |
| Latest Period | Mar 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 6 2026, 10:03 EDT |
| Next Release | May 8 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.01% |
| Value from Last Month | 5.974M |
| Change from Last Month | 1.10% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.91M |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 2.20% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 6.04M |
| February 28, 2026 | 5.974M |
| January 31, 2026 | 5.838M |
| December 31, 2025 | 6.208M |
| November 30, 2025 | 6.139M |
| October 31, 2025 | |
| September 30, 2025 | 5.943M |
| August 31, 2025 | 6.347M |
| July 31, 2025 | 6.186M |
| June 30, 2025 | 6.032M |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.008M |
| April 30, 2025 | 5.691M |
| March 31, 2025 | 5.91M |
| February 28, 2025 | 5.896M |
| January 31, 2025 | 5.506M |
| December 31, 2024 | 5.524M |
| November 30, 2024 | 5.498M |
| October 31, 2024 | 5.662M |
| September 30, 2024 | 5.74M |
| August 31, 2024 | 5.60M |
| July 31, 2024 | 5.605M |
| June 30, 2024 | 5.232M |
| May 31, 2024 | 5.702M |
| April 30, 2024 | 5.658M |
| March 31, 2024 | 5.419M |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| February 29, 2024 | 5.633M |
| January 31, 2024 | 5.809M |
| December 31, 2023 | 5.695M |
| November 30, 2023 | 5.354M |
| October 31, 2023 | 5.361M |
| September 30, 2023 | 5.395M |
| August 31, 2023 | 5.365M |
| July 31, 2023 | 5.235M |
| June 30, 2023 | 5.439M |
| May 31, 2023 | 5.454M |
| April 30, 2023 | 5.282M |
| March 31, 2023 | 4.992M |
| February 28, 2023 | 5.118M |
| January 31, 2023 | 5.292M |
| December 31, 2022 | 5.162M |
| November 30, 2022 | 5.546M |
| October 31, 2022 | 5.68M |
| September 30, 2022 | 5.776M |
| August 31, 2022 | 5.524M |
| July 31, 2022 | 5.888M |
| June 30, 2022 | 5.638M |
| May 31, 2022 | 5.65M |
| April 30, 2022 | 5.854M |
| March 31, 2022 | 5.808M |
| February 28, 2022 | 5.421M |
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Basic Info
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US People Not in Labor Force: Want a Job Now is at a current level of 6.04M, up from 5.974M last month and up from 5.91M one year ago. This is a change of 1.10% from last month and 2.20% from one year ago. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 6.04M |
| Latest Period | Mar 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 6 2026, 10:03 EDT |
| Next Release | May 8 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.01% |
| Value from Last Month | 5.974M |
| Change from Last Month | 1.10% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.91M |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 2.20% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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