United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 2016
 Unemployment over 24 yearsMale unemployment 25 years and overFemale unemployment 25 years and over
December 20163.9%
3.9%
3.9%
November 20163.9%
3.8%
3.9%
October 20164.0%
4.1%
4.0%
September 20164.2%
4.2%
4.1%
August 20164.1%
4.0%
4.2%
July 20164.0%
4.0%
3.9%
June 20164.0%
3.9%
4.1%
May 20163.8%
3.8%
3.8%
April 20164.1%
4.1%
4.1%
March 20164.1%
4.0%
4.3%
February 20164.1%
4.0%
4.1%
January 20164.0%
3.9%
4.2%
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United States: Unemployment over 24 years 2016

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.