JOLTS
Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in millions)
| Industry | Unemployed | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0.5522 | 1.0478 |
| Finance and insurance | 0.1613 | 0.2686 |
| Wholesale trade | 0.1192 | 0.1963 |
| Professional and business services | 0.8263 | 1.0747 |
| Government | 0.5326 | 0.5248 |
| Other services | 0.2628 | 0.2487 |
| Accommodation and food services | 0.7401 | 0.6975 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.1025 | 0.0845 |
| Information | 0.1166 | 0.0871 |
| Retail trade | 0.8530 | 0.6183 |
| Transportation, warehousing, and utilities | 0.2678 | 0.1888 |
| Nondurable goods manufacturing | 0.2249 | 0.1558 |
| Mining and logging | 0.0338 | 0.0202 |
| Educational services | 0.1831 | 0.1016 |
| Durable goods manufacturing | 0.3888 | 0.2088 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.1606 | 0.0798 |
| Construction | 0.5843 | 0.1912 |
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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