"The data on this page were constructed as part of the paper ""Building a composite Help-Wanted Index"" (Barnichon, 2010)." "Anyone is free to download the data and use it in his/her own research, as long as he/she cites the aforementioned paper." See the paper for details and construction methods. Date composite HWI 1951M01 40 1951M02 41 1951M03 43 1951M04 42 1951M05 43 1951M06 41 1951M07 42 1951M08 42 1951M09 41 1951M10 42 1951M11 42 1951M12 42 1952M01 44 1952M02 43 1952M03 42 1952M04 43 1952M05 42 1952M06 42 1952M07 43 1952M08 43 1952M09 46 1952M10 48 1952M11 48 1952M12 48 1953M01 47 1953M02 47 1953M03 50 1953M04 49 1953M05 47 1953M06 45 1953M07 43 1953M08 41 1953M09 40 1953M10 36 1953M11 33 1953M12 30 1954M01 29 1954M02 28 1954M03 27 1954M04 27 1954M05 26 1954M06 27 1954M07 26 1954M08 26 1954M09 26 1954M10 26 1954M11 28 1954M12 29 1955M01 30 1955M02 32 1955M03 34 1955M04 34 1955M05 36 1955M06 38 1955M07 39 1955M08 41 1955M09 43 1955M10 42 1955M11 44 1955M12 46 1956M01 44 1956M02 45 1956M03 45 1956M04 45 1956M05 45 1956M06 44 1956M07 42 1956M08 43 1956M09 43 1956M10 45 1956M11 45 1956M12 43 1957M01 45 1957M02 43 1957M03 42 1957M04 40 1957M05 40 1957M06 38 1957M07 39 1957M08 37 1957M09 36 1957M10 34 1957M11 30 1957M12 29 1958M01 28 1958M02 26 1958M03 25 1958M04 24 1958M05 24 1958M06 25 1958M07 26 1958M08 27 1958M09 29 1958M10 29 1958M11 30 1958M12 32 1959M01 32 1959M02 34 1959M03 36 1959M04 38 1959M05 38 1959M06 40 1959M07 42 1959M08 40 1959M09 41 1959M10 40 1959M11 40 1959M12 40 1960M01 41 1960M02 41 1960M03 39 1960M04 38 1960M05 38 1960M06 37 1960M07 36 1960M08 35 1960M09 34 1960M10 32 1960M11 32 1960M12 30 1961M01 30 1961M02 30 1961M03 30 1961M04 30 1961M05 32 1961M06 32 1961M07 33 1961M08 34 1961M09 35 1961M10 37 1961M11 38 1961M12 38 1962M01 40 1962M02 39 1962M03 39 1962M04 39 1962M05 40 1962M06 39 1962M07 39 1962M08 38 1962M09 38 1962M10 37 1962M11 37 1962M12 37 1963M01 38 1963M02 38 1963M03 38 1963M04 38 1963M05 37 1963M06 37 1963M07 38 1963M08 38 1963M09 38 1963M10 39 1963M11 38 1963M12 40 1964M01 40 1964M02 40 1964M03 40 1964M04 42 1964M05 42 1964M06 43 1964M07 45 1964M08 44 1964M09 45 1964M10 45 1964M11 47 1964M12 47 1965M01 47 1965M02 49 1965M03 50 1965M04 51 1965M05 53 1965M06 53 1965M07 53 1965M08 55 1965M09 57 1965M10 59 1965M11 63 1965M12 64 1966M01 65 1966M02 66 1966M03 70 1966M04 67 1966M05 68 1966M06 69 1966M07 69 1966M08 68 1966M09 67 1966M10 67 1966M11 67 1966M12 66 1967M01 67 1967M02 66 1967M03 64 1967M04 65 1967M05 64 1967M06 64 1967M07 63 1967M08 65 1967M09 64 1967M10 66 1967M11 65 1967M12 66 1968M01 67 1968M02 66 1968M03 67 1968M04 69 1968M05 69 1968M06 69 1968M07 71 1968M08 72 1968M09 73 1968M10 77 1968M11 77 1968M12 76 1969M01 79 1969M02 79 1969M03 80 1969M04 80 1969M05 80 1969M06 78 1969M07 77 1969M08 76 1969M09 80 1969M10 79 1969M11 77 1969M12 75 1970M01 71 1970M02 71 1970M03 67 1970M04 65 1970M05 61 1970M06 60 1970M07 58 1970M08 57 1970M09 56 1970M10 53 1970M11 53 1970M12 53 1971M01 51 1971M02 52 1971M03 52 1971M04 52 1971M05 53 1971M06 55 1971M07 54 1971M08 55 1971M09 54 1971M10 55 1971M11 56 1971M12 56 1972M01 59 1972M02 60 1972M03 62 1972M04 62 1972M05 64 1972M06 64 1972M07 66 1972M08 68 1972M09 69 1972M10 72 1972M11 73 1972M12 80 1973M01 82 1973M02 82 1973M03 82 1973M04 81 1973M05 82 1973M06 82 1973M07 84 1973M08 82 1973M09 81 1973M10 82 1973M11 82 1973M12 79 1974M01 78 1974M02 77 1974M03 77 1974M04 79 1974M05 78 1974M06 76 1974M07 74 1974M08 72 1974M09 69 1974M10 64 1974M11 59 1974M12 54 1975M01 51 1975M02 50 1975M03 49 1975M04 49 1975M05 49 1975M06 52 1975M07 53 1975M08 52 1975M09 54 1975M10 54 1975M11 56 1975M12 56 1976M01 57 1976M02 60 1976M03 61 1976M04 60 1976M05 62 1976M06 62 1976M07 62 1976M08 62 1976M09 61 1976M10 62 1976M11 64 1976M12 66 1977M01 68 1977M02 68 1977M03 70 1977M04 72 1977M05 74 1977M06 75 1977M07 77 1977M08 79 1977M09 78 1977M10 82 1977M11 85 1977M12 88 1978M01 88 1978M02 89 1978M03 91 1978M04 97 1978M05 96 1978M06 97 1978M07 96 1978M08 98 1978M09 99 1978M10 103 1978M11 102 1978M12 103 1979M01 102 1979M02 100 1979M03 100 1979M04 104 1979M05 103 1979M06 101 1979M07 101 1979M08 102 1979M09 105 1979M10 106 1979M11 100 1979M12 99 1980M01 97 1980M02 94 1980M03 93 1980M04 82 1980M05 76 1980M06 77 1980M07 77 1980M08 78 1980M09 81 1980M10 81 1980M11 84 1980M12 81 1981M01 80 1981M02 81 1981M03 81 1981M04 81 1981M05 80 1981M06 80 1981M07 80 1981M08 79 1981M09 75 1981M10 71 1981M11 70 1981M12 67 1982M01 67 1982M02 64 1982M03 62 1982M04 60 1982M05 59 1982M06 56 1982M07 53 1982M08 52 1982M09 49 1982M10 49 1982M11 50 1982M12 51 1983M01 52 1983M02 52 1983M03 54 1983M04 55 1983M05 60 1983M06 60 1983M07 64 1983M08 65 1983M09 67 1983M10 72 1983M11 73 1983M12 76 1984M01 78 1984M02 81 1984M03 81 1984M04 85 1984M05 86 1984M06 87 1984M07 89 1984M08 86 1984M09 88 1984M10 89 1984M11 88 1984M12 91 1985M01 89 1985M02 90 1985M03 92 1985M04 91 1985M05 92 1985M06 92 1985M07 91 1985M08 92 1985M09 93 1985M10 92 1985M11 93 1985M12 90 1986M01 91 1986M02 91 1986M03 91 1986M04 91 1986M05 90 1986M06 92 1986M07 91 1986M08 92 1986M09 93 1986M10 93 1986M11 97 1986M12 92 1987M01 91 1987M02 95 1987M03 99 1987M04 97 1987M05 99 1987M06 100 1987M07 100 1987M08 104 1987M09 103 1987M10 104 1987M11 106 1987M12 101 1988M01 102 1988M02 102 1988M03 104 1988M04 102 1988M05 105 1988M06 102 1988M07 104 1988M08 104 1988M09 100 1988M10 104 1988M11 102 1988M12 104 1989M01 104 1989M02 103 1989M03 99 1989M04 103 1989M05 98 1989M06 96 1989M07 96 1989M08 95 1989M09 95 1989M10 97 1989M11 94 1989M12 96 1990M01 97 1990M02 92 1990M03 90 1990M04 90 1990M05 86 1990M06 86 1990M07 85 1990M08 82 1990M09 81 1990M10 75 1990M11 71 1990M12 71 1991M01 67 1991M02 64 1991M03 63 1991M04 63 1991M05 61 1991M06 64 1991M07 61 1991M08 60 1991M09 62 1991M10 59 1991M11 60 1991M12 60 1992M01 59 1992M02 61 1992M03 64 1992M04 61 1992M05 63 1992M06 63 1992M07 61 1992M08 63 1992M09 62 1992M10 62 1992M11 66 1992M12 65 1993M01 66 1993M02 67 1993M03 66 1993M04 65 1993M05 68 1993M06 67 1993M07 68 1993M08 71 1993M09 71 1993M10 74 1993M11 74 1993M12 75 1994M01 76 1994M02 79 1994M03 80 1994M04 80 1994M05 83 1994M06 81 1994M07 85 1994M08 82 1994M09 83 1994M10 88 1994M11 87 1994M12 90 1995M01 87 1995M02 87.17 1995M03 85.34 1995M04 86.53 1995M05 80.66 1995M06 81.84 1995M07 86.07 1995M08 85.25 1995M09 85.44 1995M10 86.66 1995M11 83.8 1995M12 91.17 1996M01 86.26 1996M02 84.42 1996M03 86.7 1996M04 84.85 1996M05 81.96 1996M06 89.46 1996M07 84.49 1996M08 84.73 1996M09 89.17 1996M10 85.22 1996M11 91.8 1996M12 91.02 1997M01 90.24 1997M02 93.71 1997M03 92.94 1997M04 92.17 1997M05 87.1 1997M06 94.94 1997M07 92.02 1997M08 93.43 1997M09 98.12 1997M10 96.29 1997M11 102.13 1997M12 95.9 1998M01 99.59 1998M02 102.2 1998M03 101.49 1998M04 101.9 1998M05 102.32 1998M06 100.49 1998M07 100.91 1998M08 102.49 1998M09 98.37 1998M10 97.66 1998M11 102.72 1998M12 100.88 1999M01 107.18 1999M02 108.87 1999M03 104.7 1999M04 104.04 1999M05 105.75 1999M06 101.52 1999M07 103.25 1999M08 103.8 1999M09 100.73 1999M10 104.94 1999M11 104.3 1999M12 106.13 2000M01 111.71 2000M02 113.62 2000M03 111.79 2000M04 112.47 2000M05 105.54 2000M06 103.65 2000M07 105.6 2000M08 99.8 2000M09 103.07 2000M10 102.45 2000M11 99.18 2000M12 103.86 2001M01 103.25 2001M02 97.24 2001M03 91.14 2001M04 89.07 2001M05 82.83 2001M06 79.29 2001M07 81.3 2001M08 74.87 2001M09 75.47 2001M10 66.03 2001M11 65.12 2001M12 68.58 2002M01 69.16 2002M02 69.75 2002M03 68.85 2002M04 70.97 2002M05 67.03 2002M06 72.24 2002M07 68.25 2002M08 64.18 2002M09 67.95 2002M10 63.81 2002M11 64.42 2002M12 63.43 2003M01 67.34 2003M02 68.01 2003M03 65.35 2003M04 62.64 2003M05 61.58 2003M06 65.68 2003M07 66.38 2003M08 65.33 2003M09 66.05 2003M10 64.97 2003M11 71.17 2003M12 70.13 2004M01 70.93 2004M02 75.53 2004M03 74.5 2004M04 73.45 2004M05 76.28 2004M06 75.23 2004M07 74.14 2004M08 75.06 2004M09 73.94 2004M10 76.95 2004M11 75.82 2004M12 81.06 2005M01 90.76 2005M02 89.76 2005M03 86.51 2005M04 87.67 2005M05 86.58 2005M06 95.61 2005M07 96.08 2005M08 94.98 2005M09 97.37 2005M10 96.25 2005M11 100.4 2005M12 102.51 2006M01 103.46 2006M02 104.02 2006M03 102.34 2006M04 101.14 2006M05 99.94 2006M06 99.13 2006M07 98.13 2006M08 95.13 2006M09 95.06 2006M10 95.08 2006M11 96.38 2006M12 104.42 2007M01 104.39 2007M02 104.1 2007M03 105.52 2007M04 106.87 2007M05 103.29 2007M06 100.89 2007M07 98.15 2007M08 91.18 2007M09 95.27 2007M10 92.46 2007M11 92.91 2007M12 91.4 2008M01 91.45 2008M02 91.3 2008M03 88.29 2008M04 85.73 2008M05 83.96 2008M06 82.23 2008M07 84.41 2008M08 85.81 2008M09 85.99 2008M10 82.88 2008M11 80.92 2008M12 74.4 2009M01 66.93 2009M02 63.43 2009M03 59.57 2009M04 58.5 2009M05 58.45 2009M06 58.28 2009M07 58.37 2009M08 59.69 2009M09 59.69 2009M10 61.53 2009M11 60.6 2009M12 62.14 2010M01 65.44 2010M02 66.64 2010M03 66.68 2010M04 67.58 2010M05 68.73 2010M06 68.84 2010M07 70.09 2010M08 70.21 2010M09 69.18 2010M10 69.74 2010M11 71.05 2010M12 71.36 2011M01 69.47 2011M02 70.41 2011M03 74.91 2011M04 78.69 2011M05 75.88 2011M06 73.66 2011M07 74.54 2011M08 73.44 2011M09 73.3 2011M10 75.11 2011M11 74.89 2011M12 75.7 2012M01 77.17 2012M02 76.48 2012M03 79.5 2012M04 80.16 2012M05 79.43 2012M06 81.38 2012M07 82.1 2012M08 81.26 2012M09 83.71 2012M10 83.95 2012M11 83.41 2012M12 86.78 2013M01 85.99 2013M02 87.3 2013M03 84.9 2013M04 84.96 2013M05 84.93 2013M06 85.96 2013M07 84.61 2013M08 85.34 2013M09 86.32 2013M10 84.31 2013M11 85.4 2013M12 85.43 2014M01 85.68 2014M02 87.63 2014M03 86.52 2014M04 88.11 2014M05 88.5 2014M06 90.07 2014M07 90.55 2014M08 92.02 2014M09 87.76 2014M10 90.36 2014M11 91.35 2014M12 89.19