United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 1972
 Unemployment over 24 yearsMale unemployment 25 years and overFemale unemployment 25 years and over
December 19723.2%
2.7%
4.2%
November 19723.3%
2.8%
4.3%
October 19723.7%
3.2%
4.6%
September 19723.6%
3.1%
4.6%
August 19723.7%
3.1%
4.7%
July 19723.7%
3.1%
4.8%
June 19723.8%
3.3%
4.8%
May 19723.8%
3.3%
4.8%
April 19723.7%
3.2%
4.7%
March 19723.7%
3.2%
4.6%
February 19723.6%
3.2%
4.3%
January 19723.8%
3.3%
4.6%
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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 1972

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.