This statistic shows the median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014. In 2014, unemployed people had to search for about 8 weeks until they found a job.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2015). Median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 07, 2026, from /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014." Chart. March 31, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 07, 2026. /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2015). Median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 07, 2026. /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median Number of Weeks of Unemployment for People Who Became Employed in The U.S. from 2007 to 2014." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2015, /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/ (last visited August 07, 2026)
Median number of weeks of unemployment for people who became employed in the U.S. from 2007 to 2014 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 31, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/441370/duration-of-successful-job-search-in-the-us/