United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 1996
 Unemployment less than 25 yearsUnemployment over 24 years
December 199611.8%
4.1%
November 199611.9%
4.1%
October 199611.6%
4.0%
September 199611.4%
4.0%
August 199611.6%
4.0%
July 199612.4%
4.2%
June 199611.8%
4.1%
May 199612.2%
4.3%
April 199612.0%
4.3%
March 199612.2%
4.2%
February 199612.2%
4.2%
January 199612.8%
4.3%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 1996

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.