United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 2011
 Unemployment over 24 yearsMale unemployment 25 years and overFemale unemployment 25 years and over
December 20117.2%
7.1%
7.3%
November 20117.3%
7.4%
7.2%
October 20117.6%
8.0%
7.3%
September 20117.7%
7.9%
7.5%
August 20117.7%
8.0%
7.3%
July 20117.7%
8.1%
7.1%
June 20117.9%
8.4%
7.4%
May 20117.7%
8.0%
7.4%
April 20117.7%
8.1%
7.3%
March 20117.6%
7.9%
7.2%
February 20117.6%
8.0%
7.2%
January 20117.7%
8.2%
7.1%
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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 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.