Number Unemployed for Less Than 5 Weeks
UEMPLT5laborFree tier
| Series ID | UEMPLT5 |
|---|---|
| Units | Thousands of Persons |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Category | labor |
| Latest observation | 2026-09-01 |
| History | Point-in-time: every value as first published plus each revision, so backtests see only what was known on the day |
Latest reading
The latest Number Unemployed for Less Than 5 Weeks observation, for 2026-09-01, is 2,098 Thousands of Persons, up from 2,000 for 2026-08-01. It has not been revised since it was first published. 98.7% of observations in this history were revised after first release.
| Latest observation | 2026-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 2,098 Thousands of Persons |
| Previous | 2,000 (2026-08-01) |
| Change | 98 (+4.9%) |
| First published value | 2,098 |
| Last release | 2026-10-02 |
| Vintages stored | 753 |
| Observations | 944 |
| Largest revision (5 years) | 2022-04-01: 2,227 → 2,288 |
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