JOLTS
Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in millions)
| Industry | Unemployed | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0.5533 | 1.0382 |
| Finance and insurance | 0.1605 | 0.2659 |
| Wholesale trade | 0.1219 | 0.1911 |
| Professional and business services | 0.8235 | 1.0746 |
| Government | 0.5336 | 0.5251 |
| Other services | 0.2633 | 0.2453 |
| Accommodation and food services | 0.7519 | 0.6912 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.1054 | 0.0838 |
| Information | 0.1165 | 0.0871 |
| Retail trade | 0.8558 | 0.6154 |
| Transportation, warehousing, and utilities | 0.2688 | 0.1884 |
| Nondurable goods manufacturing | 0.2259 | 0.1530 |
| Mining and logging | 0.0348 | 0.0197 |
| Educational services | 0.1883 | 0.0991 |
| Durable goods manufacturing | 0.3924 | 0.2048 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.1652 | 0.0803 |
| Construction | 0.5848 | 0.1855 |
Note: Because the data are not seasonally adjusted, these are 12-month averages, June 2016–May 2017.
Source: EPI analysis of data from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and the Current Population Survey
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