United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 1988
 Unemployment RateMale unemploymentFemale unemployment
December 19885.3%
5.3%
5.3%
November 19885.3%
5.3%
5.3%
October 19885.4%
5.4%
5.4%
September 19885.4%
5.3%
5.5%
August 19885.6%
5.6%
5.6%
July 19885.4%
5.3%
5.5%
June 19885.4%
5.4%
5.4%
May 19885.6%
5.6%
5.6%
April 19885.4%
5.3%
5.6%
March 19885.7%
5.7%
5.7%
February 19885.7%
5.6%
5.9%
January 19885.7%
5.7%
5.8%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 1988

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.