United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 1949
 Unemployment over 24 years
December 19495.4%
November 19495.3%
October 19496.5%
September 19495.4%
August 19495.5%
July 19495.6%
June 19495.0%
May 19494.9%
April 19494.3%
March 19493.8%
February 19493.7%
January 19493.4%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 1949

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.