JOLTS
The job - seekers ratio , December 2000–December 2013
Month | Unemployed job seekers per job opening |
---|---|
Dec-2000 | 1.1 |
Jan-2001 | 1.2 |
Feb-2001 | 1.3 |
Mar-2001 | 1.3 |
Apr-2001 | 1.3 |
May-2001 | 1.4 |
Jun-2001 | 1.5 |
Jul-2001 | 1.6 |
Aug-2001 | 1.7 |
Sep-2001 | 1.8 |
Oct-2001 | 2.1 |
Nov-2001 | 2.3 |
Dec-2001 | 2.3 |
Jan-2002 | 2.3 |
Feb-2002 | 2.4 |
Mar-2002 | 2.3 |
Apr-2002 | 2.5 |
May-2002 | 2.4 |
Jun-2002 | 2.6 |
Jul-2002 | 2.5 |
Aug-2002 | 2.4 |
Sep-2002 | 2.5 |
Oct-2002 | 2.3 |
Nov-2002 | 2.4 |
Dec-2002 | 2.8 |
Jan-2003 | 2.4 |
Feb-2003 | 2.6 |
Mar-2003 | 2.8 |
Apr-2003 | 2.8 |
May-2003 | 2.9 |
Jun-2003 | 2.9 |
Jul-2003 | 2.9 |
Aug-2003 | 2.8 |
Sep-2003 | 2.9 |
Oct-2003 | 2.8 |
Nov-2003 | 2.6 |
Dec-2003 | 2.6 |
Jan-2004 | 2.5 |
Feb-2004 | 2.4 |
Mar-2004 | 2.5 |
Apr-2004 | 2.3 |
May-2004 | 2.3 |
Jun-2004 | 2.4 |
Jul-2004 | 2.1 |
Aug-2004 | 2.2 |
Sep-2004 | 2.1 |
Oct-2004 | 2.1 |
Nov-2004 | 2.3 |
Dec-2004 | 2.1 |
Jan-2005 | 2.1 |
Feb-2005 | 2.1 |
Mar-2005 | 2.0 |
Apr-2005 | 1.9 |
May-2005 | 2.0 |
Jun-2005 | 1.9 |
Jul-2005 | 1.8 |
Aug-2005 | 1.8 |
Sep-2005 | 1.8 |
Oct-2005 | 1.8 |
Nov-2005 | 1.7 |
Dec-2005 | 1.7 |
Jan-2006 | 1.6 |
Feb-2006 | 1.7 |
Mar-2006 | 1.6 |
Apr-2006 | 1.6 |
May-2006 | 1.6 |
Jun-2006 | 1.6 |
Jul-2006 | 1.8 |
Aug-2006 | 1.6 |
Sep-2006 | 1.5 |
Oct-2006 | 1.5 |
Nov-2006 | 1.5 |
Dec-2006 | 1.5 |
Jan-2007 | 1.5 |
Feb-2007 | 1.5 |
Mar-2007 | 1.4 |
Apr-2007 | 1.5 |
May-2007 | 1.5 |
Jun-2007 | 1.5 |
Jul-2007 | 1.6 |
Aug-2007 | 1.6 |
Sep-2007 | 1.6 |
Oct-2007 | 1.7 |
Nov-2007 | 1.6 |
Dec-2007 | 1.8 |
Jan-2008 | 1.8 |
Feb-2008 | 1.9 |
Mar-2008 | 2.0 |
Apr-2008 | 2.0 |
May-2008 | 2.1 |
Jun-2008 | 2.3 |
Jul-2008 | 2.4 |
Aug-2008 | 2.6 |
Sep-2008 | 2.9 |
Oct-2008 | 3.0 |
Nov-2008 | 3.3 |
Dec-2008 | 3.7 |
Jan-2009 | 4.2 |
Feb-2009 | 4.6 |
Mar-2009 | 5.3 |
Apr-2009 | 6.0 |
May-2009 | 6.0 |
Jun-2009 | 6.2 |
Jul-2009 | 6.7 |
Aug-2009 | 6.5 |
Sep-2009 | 6.1 |
Oct-2009 | 6.4 |
Nov-2009 | 6.4 |
Dec-2009 | 6.2 |
Jan-2010 | 5.4 |
Feb-2010 | 5.9 |
Mar-2010 | 5.8 |
Apr-2010 | 4.9 |
May-2010 | 5.2 |
Jun-2010 | 5.5 |
Jul-2010 | 5.0 |
Aug-2010 | 5.0 |
Sep-2010 | 5.2 |
Oct-2010 | 4.8 |
Nov-2010 | 4.9 |
Dec-2010 | 4.9 |
Jan-2011 | 4.9 |
Feb-2011 | 4.6 |
Mar-2011 | 4.4 |
Apr-2011 | 4.6 |
May-2011 | 4.7 |
Jun-2011 | 4.4 |
Jul-2011 | 4.2 |
Aug-2011 | 4.4 |
Sep-2011 | 4.0 |
Oct-2011 | 4.1 |
Nov-2011 | 4.3 |
Dec-2011 | 3.9 |
Jan-2012 | 3.7 |
Feb-2012 | 3.7 |
Mar-2012 | 3.3 |
Apr-2012 | 3.6 |
May-2012 | 3.4 |
Jun-2012 | 3.3 |
Jul-2012 | 3.6 |
Aug-2012 | 3.4 |
Sep-2012 | 3.3 |
Oct-2012 | 3.3 |
Nov-2012 | 3.2 |
Dec-2012 | 3.4 |
Jan-2013 | 3.4 |
Feb-2013 | 3.1 |
Mar-2013 | 3.0 |
Apr-2013 | 3.1 |
May-2013 | 3.0 |
Jun-2013 | 3.0 |
Jul-2013 | 3.0 |
Aug-2013 | 2.9 |
Sep-2013 | 2.9 |
Oct-2013 | 2.8 |
Nov-2013 | 2.7 |
Dec-2013 | 2.6 |
Note: Shaded areas denote recessions.
Source: EPI analysis of Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and Current Population Survey public data series
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