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Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
Annual rate of change of unemployment rate over presidential terms in office. From President Truman onward, the unemployment rate fell by 0.8% with a Democratic president on average, while it rose 1.1% with a Republican. [27] Job creation is reported monthly and receives significant media attention, as a proxy for the overall health of the economy.
Last month’s job growth was far, far softer than expected, and the unemployment rate shot to its highest level since October 2021, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor ...
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of high interest rates. Jobless claims dropped by 7,000 to ...
The Labor Department's closely watched employment report on Friday also showed the unemployment rate rising to 3.9% last month, the highest level since January 2022, from 3.8 in September. The ...
CPS-based measures of unemployment before 1994: U-1 Persons unemployed 15 weeks or longer, as a percent of the civilian labor force; U-2 Job losers, as a percent of the civilian labor force; U-3 Unemployed persons aged 25 and older, as a percent of the civilian labor force aged 25 and older (the unemployment rate for persons 25 and older)
The economy added 206,000 jobs last month, according to fresh government data, but unemployment inched above 4% for the first time in over two years. Employers added 206,000 jobs in June, as ...
With a growing labor force and fewer job openings, the unemployment rate has climbed from 3.6% to 4.1%. Employment prospects have shifted from two job openings per unemployed worker to just one.