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The record low for the Black or African American unemployment rate, 4.8%, was set under Biden in April 2023. That beat the Trump-era low that was a record at the time, 5.3% in August 2019 and ...
In 2021, the incoming Biden administration signaled a focus on the Black unemployment rate as a way to measure progress in the labor market. But one year later, the gap between Black and white job ...
Unemployment in the US by State Unemployment by County (November 2021) Unemployment in the United States discusses the causes and measures of U.S. unemployment and strategies for reducing it. Job creation and unemployment are affected by factors such as economic conditions, global competition, education, automation, and demographics.
Employers added only 235,000 payrolls last month, far fewer than the 720,000
The increase in Black unemployment appears to be concentrated among Black women, where the unemployment rate jumped from 4.9% to 6.2%. An increasing unemployment rate could be due to a number of ...
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 for Blacks increased by 0.7 percentage point to 9.9% in February, reversing two months of improvements and widening the gap between the white unemployment rate.
And the share of Black people who were employed in August, known as the employment to population ratio, reached 56.2%, up from 54.7% in January. Black unemployment setback shows Fed's challenges ...