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Basic Info

US U-4 Unemployment Rate is at 4.10%, compared to 4.40% last month and 3.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.94%.

Stats

Last Value 4.10%
Latest Period Mar 2024
Last Updated Apr 5 2024, 11:46 EDT
Next Release May 3 2024, 08:30 EDT
Long Term Average 5.94%
Average Growth Rate 3.98%
Value from Last Month 4.40%
Change from Last Month -6.82%
Value from 1 Year Ago 3.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago 7.89%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent of the Labor Force and Discouraged Workers
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Notes Total unemployed plus discouraged workers as a percent of the civillian labor force plus discouraged workers.

Historical Data

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Date Value
March 31, 2024 4.10%
February 29, 2024 4.40%
January 31, 2024 4.30%
December 31, 2023 3.70%
November 30, 2023 3.70%
October 31, 2023 3.90%
September 30, 2023 3.80%
August 31, 2023 4.10%
July 31, 2023 4.00%
June 30, 2023 4.00%
May 31, 2023 3.60%
April 30, 2023 3.30%
March 31, 2023 3.80%
February 28, 2023 4.10%
January 31, 2023 4.10%
December 31, 2022 3.50%
November 30, 2022 3.60%
October 31, 2022 3.60%
September 30, 2022 3.60%
August 31, 2022 4.00%
July 31, 2022 4.10%
June 30, 2022 4.10%
May 31, 2022 3.60%
April 30, 2022 3.60%
March 31, 2022 3.90%
Date Value
February 28, 2022 4.40%
January 31, 2022 4.70%
December 31, 2021 4.00%
November 30, 2021 4.20%
October 31, 2021 4.50%
September 30, 2021 4.80%
August 31, 2021 5.50%
July 31, 2021 6.00%
June 30, 2021 6.50%
May 31, 2021 5.80%
April 30, 2021 6.10%
March 31, 2021 6.50%
February 28, 2021 6.90%
January 31, 2021 7.20%
December 31, 2020 6.90%
November 30, 2020 6.80%
October 31, 2020 6.90%
September 30, 2020 8.00%
August 31, 2020 8.80%
July 31, 2020 10.80%
June 30, 2020 11.60%
May 31, 2020 13.30%
April 30, 2020 14.80%
March 31, 2020 4.80%
February 29, 2020 4.00%

Basic Info

US U-4 Unemployment Rate is at 4.10%, compared to 4.40% last month and 3.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.94%.

Stats

Last Value 4.10%
Latest Period Mar 2024
Last Updated Apr 5 2024, 11:46 EDT
Next Release May 3 2024, 08:30 EDT
Long Term Average 5.94%
Average Growth Rate 3.98%
Value from Last Month 4.40%
Change from Last Month -6.82%
Value from 1 Year Ago 3.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago 7.89%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent of the Labor Force and Discouraged Workers
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Notes Total unemployed plus discouraged workers as a percent of the civillian labor force plus discouraged workers.