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The number of persons working part-time for economic reasons remained above the pre-crisis level as of August 2016. The number rose from 4.6 million in December 2007 (pre-crisis) to a peak of 9.7 million in March 2010, before falling to 6.0 million in August 2016.
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.
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...
U1–U6 since 1950, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also calculates six alternate measures of unemployment, U1 to U6, which measure different aspects of unemployment: [58] U1: [59] Percentage of labor force unemployed 15 weeks or longer. U2: Percentage of labor force who lost jobs or completed ...
Sep. 27—LIMA — Area counties saw improvements in unemployment rates in August, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Putnam County has the lowest employment rate in the ...
Prior to 1994, the alternate measures of unemployment had different names because the BLS drastically revised the questions in the CPS and renamed the measures: U3 and U4 were eliminated; the official rate U5 remained the same measure but was renamed U3; U6 and U7 were revised and renamed U5 and U6. [14] CPS-based measures of unemployment ...
The Labor Department announced today that the economy added 200,000 jobs in the final month of 2011, dropping the unemployment rate to 8.5% surpassing expectations. You'd figure that investors ...
# parse out just the ones that we care about: U1, U2, U3, U4, U5 and U6 # The AllData file has 4.2 million rows, of which can take some time to # load, so it is commented out for repeated plots.