United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 1986
 Unemployment over 24 yearsMale unemployment 25 years and overFemale unemployment 25 years and over
December 19865.1%
5.2%
5.0%
November 19865.4%
5.4%
5.4%
October 19865.5%
5.6%
5.4%
September 19865.4%
5.4%
5.4%
August 19865.4%
5.4%
5.4%
July 19865.5%
5.5%
5.4%
June 19865.6%
5.5%
5.7%
May 19865.5%
5.4%
5.7%
April 19865.5%
5.3%
5.8%
March 19865.6%
5.4%
5.9%
February 19865.6%
5.4%
5.8%
January 19865.1%
5.0%
5.3%
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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 1986

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.