United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 2017
 Unemployment RateMale unemploymentFemale unemployment
December 20174.1%
4.1%
4.0%
November 20174.1%
4.2%
4.1%
October 20174.1%
4.2%
3.9%
September 20174.2%
4.3%
4.2%
August 20174.4%
4.5%
4.4%
July 20174.3%
4.4%
4.3%
June 20174.4%
4.4%
4.4%
May 20174.3%
4.2%
4.3%
April 20174.4%
4.4%
4.4%
March 20174.5%
4.6%
4.3%
February 20174.7%
4.8%
4.6%
January 20174.8%
4.8%
4.8%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 2017

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.