United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United States: Unemployment
1968 1967
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.8%
Male unemployment2.7%3.1%
Female unemployment4.6%5.1%
Gender Differences in unemployment1.9%2.0%
Unemployment over 24 years2.1%2.6%
Male unemployment 25 years and over1.6%2.0%
Female unemployment 25 years and over3.0%3.6%
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.