United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United States: Unemployment
2020 2019
Unemployment Rate6.7%3.6%
Male unemployment6.7%3.5%
Female unemployment6.7%3.6%
Unemployment less than 25 years12.5%8.4%
Gender Differences in unemployment0%0.1%
Male unemployment less than 25 years13.1%9.1%
Female unemployment less than 25 years12.0%7.6%
Unemployment over 24 years5.9%2.9%
Male unemployment 25 years and over5.9%2.8%
Female unemployment 25 years and over5.9%3.0%
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.