Unemployment United States August 1997
United States: Unemployment
| 1996 | 1995 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Male unemployment | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| Female unemployment | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Unemployment less than 25 years | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| Gender Differences in unemployment | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Male unemployment less than 25 years | 12.1% | 13.0% |
| Female unemployment less than 25 years | 11.6% | 11.7% |
| Unemployment over 24 years | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Male unemployment 25 years and over | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Female unemployment 25 years and over | 4.6% | 4.3% |
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.
Clicking on the links in the table you can get more information.
If you want to compare USA unemployment to other countries, see unemployment.