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U.S. long-term unemployment - seasonally adjusted monthly number July 2018

Monthly number of long-term unemployed persons in the U.S. from July 2017 to July 2018 (in millions, adjusted)

The data shows the seasonally adjusted long-term unemployment level in the U.S. on a monthly basis. Seasonal adjustment is a statistical method for removing the seasonal component of a time series that is used when analyzing non-seasonal trends. In July 2018, the number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) stood at about 1.44 million.

Jul '17	1.79
Aug '17	1.74
Sep '17	1.73
Oct '17	1.65
Nov '17	1.59
Dec '17	1.52
Jan '18	1.42
Feb '18	1.4
Mar '18	1.32
Apr '18	1.29
May '18	1.19
Jun '18	1.48
Jul '18	1.44

U.S. long-term unemployment - seasonally adjusted monthly number July 2018

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