United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United States: Unemployment
2018 2017
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.1%
Male unemployment3.9%4.1%
Female unemployment3.8%4.0%
Unemployment less than 25 years8.9%9.1%
Gender Differences in unemployment-0.1%-0.1%
Male unemployment less than 25 years9.7%9.8%
Female unemployment less than 25 years8.1%8.3%
Unemployment over 24 years3.1%3.4%
Male unemployment 25 years and over3.1%3.3%
Female unemployment 25 years and over3.1%3.5%
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.