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Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:46 PM. Rise in U.S. Jobs - Unemployment Holds Steady. ... state unemployment rate map december 2015. Business Insider/Andy Kiersz, data from Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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.
Unemployment rates historically are lower for those groups with higher levels of education. For example, in May 2016 the unemployment rate for workers over 25 years of age was 2.5% for college graduates, 5.1% for those with a high school diploma, and 7.1% for those without a high school diploma.
In 2003, prior to the significant expansion of subprime lending of 2004-2006, the unemployment rate was close to 6%. [52] The wider measure of unemployment ("U-6") which includes those employed part-time for economic reasons or marginally attached to the labor force rose from 8.4% pre-crisis to a peak of 17.1% in October 2009.
The jobless rate fell three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.7 percent in May, the lowest since November 2007. U.S. job growth brakes sharply; unemployment rate falls to 4.7 percent Skip to main ...
It has a population of about 190,000 and an unemployment rate of 3.8 percent. Other names not normally rolling off the tongue of urban dwellers include Sioux Falls (2.7 percent), Fargo (2.8 ...
U.S. states by net employment rate (% of population 16 and over) 2022 [1]; National rank State Employment rate in % (total population) Annual change (%)
The labor force participation rate, LFPR (or economic activity rate, EAR), is the ratio between the labor force and the overall size of their cohort (national population of the same age range). Much as in other countries in the West , the labor force participation rate in the U.S. increased significantly during the later half of the 20th ...