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[4] [5] The unemployment rate was calculated by dividing the number of unemployed by the number in the civilian labor force (age 16+, non-military and not incarcerated) of approximately 159.6 million people, [6] relative to a U.S. population of approximately 326 million people. [7]
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.
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 2019 Asians are most likely to hold a management position, while Hispanics or Latinos are most likely to hold a job in the service sector. [ 20 ] According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics , male LFP decreased and has continued decreasing since 1950 with 86.4%, 79.7% in 1970, 76.4% in ...
The unemployment rate reached levels hardly ever seen before due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2020, the rate was 14.8% -- the highest rate since data collection began, according to the...
The overall numbers receiving unemployment benefits fell by 52,000 to 1.84 million, the lowest since September. US unemployment claims fall to 211,000, the lowest level since March Skip to main ...
Here is how the numbers look in that comparison: Change in unemployment rate from February 2020 to February 2021: +2.7. Percent change in unemployment rate from February 2020 to February 2021: +77.14%
Data for 1910-1930 from Christina Romer (1986), "Spurious Volatility in Historical Unemployment Data", The Journal of Political Economy, 94(1): 1-37. Data for 1930-1940 from Robert M. Coen (1973). "Labor Force and Unemployment in the 1920's and 1930's: A Re-Examination Based on Postwar Experience", The Review of Economics and Statistics, 55(1 ...
The lowest unemployment rate was in North Dakota at just 2.7%, while New Mexico had the highest unemployment rate at 6.7%. Unemployment rates have recovered dramatically in all the states since ...