United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 2005
 Unemployment RateMale unemploymentFemale unemployment
December 20054.9%
4.8%
4.9%
November 20055.0%
5.0%
5.1%
October 20055.0%
4.8%
5.1%
September 20055.0%
5.0%
5.1%
August 20054.9%
4.9%
4.9%
July 20055.0%
4.9%
5.1%
June 20055.0%
5.0%
5.1%
May 20055.1%
5.0%
5.2%
April 20055.2%
5.1%
5.2%
March 20055.2%
5.3%
5.1%
February 20055.4%
5.5%
5.3%
January 20055.3%
5.4%
5.1%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 2005

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.