US U-5 Unemployment Rate (I:USU5UR)
4.90% for Nov 2024
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Basic Info
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US U-5 Unemployment Rate is at 4.90%, compared to 4.80% last month and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.64%. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.90% |
| Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
| Last Updated | Dec 6 2024, 13:45 EST |
| Next Release | Jan 10 2025, 08:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 6.64% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.32% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 2.08% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.40% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 11.36% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent of the Labor Force and Marg Attached |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
| Notes | Total unemployed plus all marginally attached as a percent of the civillian labor force plus discouraged workers. |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| November 30, 2024 | 4.90% |
| October 31, 2024 | 4.80% |
| September 30, 2024 | 4.80% |
| August 31, 2024 | 5.20% |
| July 31, 2024 | 5.40% |
| June 30, 2024 | 5.10% |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.60% |
| April 30, 2024 | 4.40% |
| March 31, 2024 | 4.70% |
| February 29, 2024 | 5.10% |
| January 31, 2024 | 5.10% |
| December 31, 2023 | 4.40% |
| November 30, 2023 | 4.40% |
| October 31, 2023 | 4.40% |
| September 30, 2023 | 4.50% |
| August 31, 2023 | 4.80% |
| July 31, 2023 | 4.60% |
| June 30, 2023 | 4.60% |
| May 31, 2023 | 4.30% |
| April 30, 2023 | 3.90% |
| March 31, 2023 | 4.30% |
| February 28, 2023 | 4.70% |
| January 31, 2023 | 4.70% |
| December 31, 2022 | 4.00% |
| November 30, 2022 | 4.20% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| October 31, 2022 | 4.30% |
| September 30, 2022 | 4.30% |
| August 31, 2022 | 4.60% |
| July 31, 2022 | 4.70% |
| June 30, 2022 | 4.70% |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.20% |
| April 30, 2022 | 4.30% |
| March 31, 2022 | 4.50% |
| February 28, 2022 | 5.00% |
| January 31, 2022 | 5.40% |
| December 31, 2021 | 4.70% |
| November 30, 2021 | 4.80% |
| October 31, 2021 | 5.20% |
| September 30, 2021 | 5.60% |
| August 31, 2021 | 6.20% |
| July 31, 2021 | 6.80% |
| June 30, 2021 | 7.20% |
| May 31, 2021 | 6.60% |
| April 30, 2021 | 6.80% |
| March 31, 2021 | 7.20% |
| February 28, 2021 | 7.70% |
| January 31, 2021 | 8.00% |
| December 31, 2020 | 7.80% |
| November 30, 2020 | 7.60% |
| October 31, 2020 | 7.70% |
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Basic Info
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US U-5 Unemployment Rate is at 4.90%, compared to 4.80% last month and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.64%. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.90% |
| Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
| Last Updated | Dec 6 2024, 13:45 EST |
| Next Release | Jan 10 2025, 08:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 6.64% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.32% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 2.08% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.40% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 11.36% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent of the Labor Force and Marg Attached |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
| Notes | Total unemployed plus all marginally attached as a percent of the civillian labor force plus discouraged workers. |