U.S. jobs report
Monthly change in non-farm payrolls
Demographics of the recovery
All groups — by race, age, gender, educational level — have rebounded from their lows in the onset of the pandemic. But some have rebounded further than others.
Cumulative jobs lost, February 2020 to September 2021
Sector breakdown
Some sectors remain far below their pre-pandemic levels.
Cumulative jobs lost, February 2020 to September 2021
Notes
Note: Before 1950, only annual estimates are available for unemployment
Sources
Refinitiv Datastream; Historical Statistics of the United States
By Matthew Weber | Reuters Graphics