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| Civilian Unemployment Rate | 1960-03-15 | 2019-09-05 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2019-09-06 | 2023-12-08 |
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| U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | 1960-03-15 | 2023-12-08 |
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| Employment Situation | 1960-03-15 | 2023-12-08 |
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| Percent | 1960-03-15 | 2023-12-08 |
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| Monthly | 1960-03-15 | 2023-12-08 |
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| Seasonally Adjusted | 1960-03-15 | 2023-12-08 |
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Persons 14 years of age and older. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced several revisions to the Household Survey on Friday Feb.7th 2003, with the release of the January 2003 Data. They introduced the Census 2000 population controls (which affect data back to 2000 and cause a break in the data in January 2000), a new seasonal adjustment procedure, and new seasonal factors back to January 1998. For further information contact the Current Employment Statistics (CES) homepage at www.bls.gov/ces or by calling 202-691-6555. |
1960-03-15 | 1967-02-08 |
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Persons 16 years of age and older. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced several revisions to the Household Survey on Friday Feb.7th 2003, with the release of the January 2003 Data. They introduced the Census 2000 population controls (which affect data back to 2000 and cause a break in the data in January 2000), a new seasonal adjustment procedure, and new seasonal factors back to January 1998. For further information contact the Current Employment Statistics (CES) homepage at www.bls.gov/ces or by calling 202-691-6555. |
1967-02-09 | 2012-02-02 |
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The unemployment rate represents the number of unemployed as a percentage of the labor force. Labor force data are restricted to people 16 years of age and older, who currently reside in 1 of the 50 states or the District of Columbia, who do not reside in institutions (e.g., penal and mental facilities, homes for the aged), and who are not on active duty in the Armed Forces. This rate is also defined as the U-3 measure of labor underutilization. The series comes from the 'Current Population Survey (Household Survey)' The source code is: LNS14000000 |
2012-02-03 | 2019-09-05 |
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The unemployment rate represents the number of unemployed as a percentage of the labor force. Labor force data are restricted to people 16 years of age and older, who currently reside in 1 of the 50 states or the District of Columbia, who do not reside in institutions (e.g., penal and mental facilities, homes for the aged), and who are not on active duty in the Armed Forces.
This rate is also defined as the U-3 measure of labor underutilization. The series comes from the 'Current Population Survey (Household Survey)' The source code is: LNS14000000 |
2019-09-06 | 2023-12-08 |
RELEASE TABLES
Employment Situation
- Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (population data is not adjusted for seasonal variation; not seasonally adjusted version used)
- Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, Seasonally adjusted: Monthly, Unemployment Rates
- Table A-15. Alternative measures of labor underutilization: Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
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