United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment less than 25 years 2008
 Unemployment less than 25 yearsMale unemployment less than 25 yearsFemale unemployment less than 25 years
December 200814.8%
16.9%
12.5%
November 200814.0%
16.2%
11.6%
October 200813.6%
16.3%
10.7%
September 200813.5%
14.9%
11.9%
August 200813.1%
14.3%
11.8%
July 200813.5%
15.4%
11.4%
June 200812.9%
14.2%
11.4%
May 200813.0%
14.0%
11.8%
April 200811.0%
11.9%
10.0%
March 200811.4%
12.4%
10.3%
February 200811.4%
12.6%
10.0%
January 200811.7%
13.1%
10.2%
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United States: Unemployment less than 25 years 2008

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.