JOLTS
Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in millions)
| Industry | Unemployed | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0.5714 | 1.0163 |
| Finance and insurance | 0.1685 | 0.2514 |
| Wholesale trade | 0.1300 | 0.1841 |
| Professional and business services | 0.8463 | 1.0905 |
| Government | 0.5687 | 0.5214 |
| Accommodation and food services | 0.7853 | 0.6660 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0986 | 0.0824 |
| Other services | 0.2873 | 0.2173 |
| Transportation, warehousing, and utilities | 0.2796 | 0.1994 |
| Retail trade | 0.8752 | 0.6093 |
| Information | 0.1243 | 0.0809 |
| Nondurable goods manufacturing | 0.2434 | 0.1502 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.1658 | 0.0879 |
| Educational services | 0.1949 | 0.0988 |
| Durable goods manufacturing | 0.4117 | 0.1974 |
| Construction | 0.5711 | 0.1863 |
| Mining and logging | 0.0605 | 0.0143 |
Note: Because the data are not seasonally adjusted, these are 12-month averages, March 2016–February 2017.
Source: EPI analysis of data from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and the Current Population Survey
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