United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 1997
 Unemployment RateMale unemploymentFemale unemployment
December 19974.7%
4.7%
4.8%
November 19974.6%
4.6%
4.7%
October 19974.7%
4.7%
4.7%
September 19974.9%
4.7%
5.0%
August 19974.8%
4.8%
4.9%
July 19974.9%
4.8%
5.0%
June 19975.0%
5.0%
5.0%
May 19974.9%
4.6%
5.2%
April 19975.1%
5.1%
5.0%
March 19975.2%
5.1%
5.2%
February 19975.2%
5.1%
5.4%
January 19975.3%
5.3%
5.3%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 1997

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.