JOLTS
Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in millions)
| Industry | Unemployed | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Professional and business services | 0.8450 | 1.0915 |
| Health care and social assistance | 0.5795 | 0.9783 |
| Retail trade | 0.9101 | 0.5903 |
| Accommodation and food services | 0.8142 | 0.6735 |
| Government | 0.5856 | 0.4943 |
| Finance and insurance | 0.1771 | 0.2665 |
| Durable goods manufacturing | 0.4126 | 0.1848 |
| Other services | 0.3157 | 0.2033 |
| Wholesale trade | 0.1317 | 0.1787 |
| Transportation, warehousing, and utilities | 0.2747 | 0.1912 |
| Information | 0.1206 | 0.0943 |
| Construction | 0.5653 | 0.1641 |
| Nondurable goods manufacturing | 0.2465 | 0.1467 |
| Educational services | 0.1918 | 0.0989 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0777 | 0.0726 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.1687 | 0.0743 |
| Mining and logging | 0.0883 | 0.0139 |
Note: Because the data are not seasonally adjusted, these are 12-month averages, August 2015–July 2016.
Source: EPI analysis of data from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and the Current Population Survey
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