United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United States: Unemployment
1992 1991
Unemployment Rate7.4%7.3%
Male unemployment7.6%7.6%
Female unemployment7.2%6.9%
Unemployment less than 25 years14.2%14.6%
Gender Differences in unemployment-0.4%-0.7%
Male unemployment less than 25 years14.9%15.4%
Female unemployment less than 25 years13.4%13.7%
Unemployment over 24 years6.1%5.8%
Male unemployment 25 years and over6.2%6.0%
Female unemployment 25 years and over5.9%5.4%
United States: Unemployment

In this page you can see United States unemployment rate . United States unemployment rate.
It is the percentage that expresses the proportion of unemployed in US compared to the total active population:

United States unemployment rate = total unemployed United States / United States active population

Unemployed is a worker who don´t have a employ.

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If you want to compare USA unemployment to other countries, see unemployment.