United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Male unemployment 1979
 Male unemployment 25 years and over
December 19793.4%
November 19793.6%
October 19793.4%
September 19793.3%
August 19793.4%
July 19793.3%
June 19793.1%
May 19793.0%
April 19793.3%
March 19793.3%
February 19793.3%
January 19793.3%
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United States: Male unemployment 1979

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.