United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 2011
 Unemployment RateMale unemploymentFemale unemployment
December 20118.5%
8.7%
8.3%
November 20118.6%
8.9%
8.3%
October 20118.8%
9.2%
8.4%
September 20119.0%
9.3%
8.7%
August 20119.0%
9.4%
8.5%
July 20119.0%
9.5%
8.4%
June 20119.1%
9.6%
8.5%
May 20119.0%
9.5%
8.5%
April 20119.1%
9.6%
8.5%
March 20119.0%
9.5%
8.4%
February 20119.0%
9.5%
8.5%
January 20119.1%
9.7%
8.5%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 2011

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.