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2012 04 7114·8
2012 03 8913.9
2012 02 9713·2
2012 01 1718·0
2011 12 9422·7
2011 11 7517.3
2011 10 1117·3
2011 09 8014·6
2011 08 4518·5
2011 07 2114·7
2011 06 8715·4
2011 05 512.1
2011 04 7515·6
2011 03 1012·2
2011 02 4014·3
2011 01 3518·6
2010 12 6016·0
2010 11 4918·8
2010 10 712·8
2010 09 4014·1
2010 08 013.6
2010 07 6815·0
2010 06 5114.3
2010 05 1311.6
2010 04 2010·7
2010 03 2510·8
2010 02 6113.5
2010 01 7415·6
2009 12 7219·0
2009 11 116·9
2009 10 4815.4
2009 09 6616·1
2009 08 2916.6
2009 07 219.3
2009 06 5019·8
2009 05 6018·0
2009 04 9315.1
2009 03 6216.1
2009 02 3222·0
2009 01 4927.7
2008 12 8928.3
2008 11 3530·2
2008 10 8031·3
2008 09 5225·4
2008 08 6727·5
2008 07 425·4
2008 06 728.6
2008 05 1425·9
2008 04 319·1
2008 03 7522·8
2008 02 5226.6
2008 01 336.7
2007 12 9735·1
2007 11 8128·8
2007 10 7727·1
2007 09 1431.8
2007 08 7526.4
2007 07 7728·8
2007 06 7027·1
2007 05 6525·2
2007 04 8626.6
2007 03 4522·6
2007 02 4427.1
2007 01 236·1
2006 12 740·1
2006 11 9230·3
2006 10 3731.8
2006 09 9331·5
2006 08 3829·5
2006 07 5032.9
2006 06 1135·1
2006 05 3225·4
2006 04 425·0
2006 03 7525.4
2006 02 5625.1
2006 01 3832·0
2005 12 5531·9
2005 11 4926.2
2005 10 8333.1
2005 09 5734.3
2005 08 6730·3
2005 07 7932.5
2005 06 3028·1
2005 05 5523.6
2005 04 4026·2
2005 03 9520.5
2005 02 6125·0
2005 01 2927·5
2004 12 030·6
2004 11 5629.1
2004 10 6230·5
2004 09 9629.6
2004 08 9725·0
2004 07 4232·1
2004 06 4827.2
2004 05 226.9
2004 04 619.5
2004 03 5919·6
2004 02 5620·0
2004 01 1526.4
2003 12 2921.8
2003 11 4119.8
2003 10 4925.3
2003 09 2922.9
2003 08 8923.3
2003 07 4328·9
2003 06 1526·3
2003 05 6419.5
2003 04 3821·5
2003 03 4723·0
2003 02 6619·4
2003 01 6422·3
2002 12 5124·3
2002 11 5926.8
2002 10 4126.5
2002 09 9721·1
2002 08 2929·0
2002 07 1222·6
2002 06 228.3
2002 05 5923.3
2002 04 9624·2
2002 03 6223.5
2002 02 3823·6
2002 01 6735.2
2001 12 329.4
2001 11 9029.2
2001 10 6135.4
2001 09 6732·5
2001 08 2635·9
2001 07 333·9
2001 06 934.6
2001 05 2733.5
2001 04 6538.7
2001 03 3431.3
2001 02 4533.1
2001 01 4141.3
2000 12 4537·9
2000 11 3738.9
2000 10 5733·0
2000 09 3045.3
2000 08 1744.5
2000 07 9642·3
2000 06 5845·6
2000 05 3633·5
2000 04 5630·0
2000 03 1729·5
2000 02 8525.6
2000 01 2939.0
1999 12 6339.4
1999 11 3140·5
1999 10 235.9
1999 09 340.3
1999 08 6235.1
1999 07 9541·8
1999 06 9726.2
1999 05 7733·8
1999 04 533·6
1999 03 9029.0
1999 02 8234.5
1999 01 9631.8
1998 12 6735·1
1998 11 2439·8
1998 10 9535.6
1998 09 2837.8
1998 08 4733.3
1998 07 2837.1
1998 06 9931·2
1998 05 6826·4
1998 04 7229.6
1998 03 5924·5
1998 02 8325.9
1998 01 3441·0
1997 12 9232.4
1997 11 9828·4
1997 10 5829.4
1997 09 7221·7
1997 08 8231·3
1997 07 5131.0
1997 06 6333·6
1997 05 5030·8
1997 04 4324.6
1997 03 5126.3
1997 02 6125·0
1997 01 6134.2
1996 12 028.4
1996 11 5537·9
1996 10 3921·9
1996 09 2730·1
1996 08 318·6
1996 07 4324·2
1996 06 1125.0
1996 05 8929.4
1996 04 2826.6
1996 03 2218·3
1996 02 1426.6
1996 01 1831·4
1995 12 7527.9
1995 11 2533·5
1995 10 1230·8
1995 09 935.0
1995 08 7025·6
1995 07 732·0
1995 06 9130·5
1995 05 7927·6
1995 04 6321·8
1995 03 5120·3
1995 02 6634·6
1995 01 7324.0
1994 12 2934·6
1994 11 6332.1
1994 10 7422.3
1994 09 6019.7
1994 08 6921·5
1994 07 7428.7
1994 06 7726·1
1994 05 3417·4
1994 04 823.8
1994 03 4117.3
1994 02 6416·6
1994 01 1528.5
1993 12 9624·3
1993 11 4720·6
1993 10 4828·0
1993 09 4725.5
1993 08 1024.6
1993 07 9726.9
1993 06 6625·4
1993 05 9922·7
1993 04 4918·7
1993 03 2320.0
1993 02 8220·9
1993 01 6423·7
1992 12 3820·7
1992 11 8225.5
1992 10 8325·6
1992 09 6224.4
1992 08 2922.4
1992 07 5619.9
1992 06 8220·3
1992 05 3823·1
1992 04 9620·6
1992 03 5121·0
1992 02 1823·7
1992 01 6026·4
1991 12 4030·1
1991 11 9832.5
1991 10 5227.6
1991 09 2228·8
1991 08 8627·5
1991 07 5527.0
1991 06 7325·2
1991 05 4428.0
1991 04 8521·9
1991 03 324·8
1991 02 9429·5
1991 01 6928·9
1990 12 1231.0
1990 11 4936.8
1990 10 5238.5
1990 09 6830.6
1990 08 6831.3
1990 07 2427.9
1990 06 1130·9
1990 05 3430.2
1990 04 7729·9
1990 03 8526.9
1990 02 5828·0
1990 01 8539.6
1989 12 9138·5
1989 11 1333.3
1989 10 746.7
1989 09 6733·3
1989 08 8430.7
1989 07 1635·0
1989 06 9527·0
1989 05 4931.0
1989 04 5732.9
1989 03 2528·6
1989 02 8526.3
1989 01 2434·7
1988 12 3626·2
1988 11 9633·9
1988 10 6432.1
1988 09 1233·5
1988 08 7030·4
1988 07 1131.4
1988 06 4727·3
1988 05 5624.5
1988 04 3629.4
1988 03 7822·5
1988 02 7125·6
1988 01 2730·6
1987 12 3336·4
1987 11 2628·9
1987 10 9834.5
1987 09 1831.3
1987 08 8730·6
1987 07 1429.3
1987 06 1729·2
1987 05 4825.3
1987 04 4827·6
1987 03 2224.5
1987 02 4024·7
1987 01 6128.2
1986 12 9333·8
1986 11 5832·3
1986 10 529·1
1986 09 2729·1
1986 08 2031.2
1986 07 5331·4
1986 06 7621.5
1986 05 4027·6
1986 04 5626.2
1986 03 6426·5
1986 02 3924.6
1986 01 1932.7
1985 12 5127·0
1985 11 7230·7
1985 10 926.9
1985 09 830.3
1985 08 8027.5
1985 07 8328.2
1985 06 2327·9
1985 05 7526·0
1985 04 4425·7
1985 03 3123.0
1985 02 4324.6
1985 01 1628.2
1984 12 6730·4
1984 11 7034.1
1984 10 5829·2
1984 09 5036.0
1984 08 233·1
1984 07 8434·4
1984 06 8124.3
1984 05 2028·4
1984 04 2223·6
1984 03 7723·2
1984 02 4919.8
1984 01 9621·0
1983 12 2824·3
1983 11 8421·0
1983 10 2523.8
1983 09 7121·8
1983 08 4721·1
1983 07 5824.0
1983 06 9717.8
1983 05 6616·4
1983 04 2718·3
1983 03 8416.6
1983 02 7920.8
1983 01 2323.5
1982 12 4425·8
1982 11 6629.3
1982 10 828.4
1982 09 1330.2
1982 08 027·7
1982 07 3733.5
1982 06 4624.6
1982 05 2928.8
1982 04 1926.2
1982 03 5326·5
1982 02 8327·9
1982 01 9139.5
1981 12 5140·7
1981 11 9741·2
1981 10 3038·8
1981 09 4333·8
1981 08 7236.5
1981 07 7431·5
1981 06 2535·0
1981 05 5328.6
1981 04 8327·3
1981 03 1621.4
1981 02 3227·1
1981 01 1629.0
1980 12 825.8
1980 11 8037.0
1980 10 3930.7
1980 09 5222.3
1980 08 9933·9
1980 07 4833·6
1980 06 5734·7
1980 05 343·4
1980 04 3038·2
1980 03 2633.3
1980 02 2632.5
1980 01 4038·3
1979 12 237·3
1979 11 4534·1
1979 10 840.3
1979 09 5731.9
1979 08 4032·8
1979 07 6333·9
1979 06 9148·6
1979 05 7232.8
1979 04 9633.1
1979 03 6221·3
1979 02 8725.7
1979 01 3043·2
1978 12 4340·7
1978 11 4737.2
1978 10 3531·1
1978 09 028·7
1978 08 8338.6
1978 07 5028.9
1978 06 9826.0
1978 05 7629·5
1978 04 4024·7
1978 03 2928.0
1978 02 6324.6
1978 01 7732·0
1977 12 6635·5
1977 11 6430·3
1977 10 4439·2
1977 09 4827·8
1977 08 3633·0
1977 07 6235.9
1977 06 7833.8
1977 05 5720.8
1977 04 5024·0
1977 03 5526·4
1977 02 2820.0
1977 01 9928.8
1976 12 3335·8
1976 11 030.6
1976 10 8231.4
1976 09 9326.6
1976 08 3620·7
1976 07 7923·4
1976 06 5324·7
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Unemployment Rate: US Unemployment Rate: Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization
Unemployment Rate: Gender
Unemployment Rate: Black: Gender
Unemployment Rate: White: Gender
Unemployment Rate: Race
Unemployment Rate: Age: 16/25/35/45/55
Unemployment Rate: Education
Unemployment Rate: Nonagricultural Industry
Unemployment Rate: Job Category
Median Weeks Unemployed: Age
Median Weeks Unemployed: Race
The US Labor Force Dataset from the BLS contains nearly 15,000 series.
These series are subcategories of the popular series of:
Civilian Labor Force
(subcategories)
Employment Level
(subcategories)
Unemployment Level
(subcategories)
US Unemployment Rate
(subcategories)
Population
(subcategories)
Employment-Population Ratio
(subcategories)
Median Weeks Unemployed
(subcategories)
Percent Distribution
(subcategories)
Average Hours At Work
(subcategories)
Of Total Unemployed
(subcategories)
These basic measures are augmented by:
Population
Labor Force Participation Rate
Employment-Population Ratio
Not in Labor Force
Number at work
Average hours at work
Multiple jobholders
Average number of search methods used
Number At work part-time
These series can be subdivided by:
Sex:
Male
Female
Race and Ethnicity:
White
Black
Hispanic
Mexican
Puerto Rican
Cuban
Age:
16 years and over (default)
14_yrs._&_over
16-17_yrs.
16-19_yrs.
16-21_yrs.
16-24_yrs.
18-19_yrs.
20_yrs._&_over
20-24_yrs.
20-64_yrs.
25_yrs._&_over
25-29_yrs.
25-34_yrs.
25-54_yrs.
25-59_yrs.
30-34_yrs.
35-39_yrs.
35-44_yrs.
40-44_yrs.
45_yrs._&_over
45-49_yrs.
45-54_yrs.
50-54_yrs.
55_yrs._&_over
55-59_yrs.
55-64_yrs.
60-61_yrs.
60-64_yrs.
62-64_yrs.
65_yrs._&_over
65-69_yrs.
70_yrs._&_over
Class Of Worker:
Wage_And_Salary_Workers
Private_Wage_And_Salary_Workers
Government_Wage_And_Salary_Workers
Self-employed_Workers
Unpaid_Family_Workers
Industry:
Agriculture_Service
Furniture_And_Fixtures
Motor_Vehicles_&_Motor_Vehicle_Equipment
Aircraft
Tobacco
Eating_And_Drinking
Private_Households
Hospital
Postal
Federal
State
Local
Goods_Producing
Service_Producing
Agriculture_(Excludes_Forestry_And_Fisheries)
Forestry_And_Fisheries
Nonagricultural
Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Manufacturing,_Durables
Lumber_And_Wood_Products,_Except_Furniture
Stone,_Clay,_And_Glass_Products
Primary_Metal
Fabricated_Metal
Machinery
Electrical_machinery,_equipment,_&_supplies
Transportation_Equipment
Professional_&_photographic_equipment_&_watches
Other_transportation_equipment
Fabricated_Metals
Manufacturing,_Nondurables
Food_And_Kindred_Products
Textile_Mill_Products
Apparel_And_Other_Fabricated_Textile_Products
Paper_And_Allied_Products
Printing,_Publishing,_And_Allied_Industries
Chemicals_And_Allied_Products
Petroleum_And_Coal_Products
Rubber_And_Miscellaneous_Plastic_Products
Leather_And_Leather_Products
Transportation,_Communication,_And_Other_Public_Utilities
Transportation
Transportation_Other_Than_Railroad_And_Railway_Express
Communications_And_Other_Public_Utilities
Communications
Trade
Wholesale_Trade
Retail_Trade
Service_Industries
Finance,_Insurance,_And_Real_Estate
Insurance_And_Real_Estate
Banking_And_Other_Financial_Organizations
Business_And_Repair_Services
Businesses
Repair_Services
Personal_Services
Entertainment_And_Recreation_Services
Professional_And_Related_Services
Medical
Educational_Services
Welfare_And_Religious_Services
Public_Administration
Occupation:
Managerial_&_professional_specialty_occupation
Executive,_administration,_&_managerial
Officials_&_administration,_public_administation
Management_Related_Occupations
Professional_Specialty_Occupations
Engineers
Math_&_Computer_Scientists
Natural_scientists
Health_Diagnosing_Occupations
Health_Assessment_&_Treating
Teachers,_college_&_university
Lawyers_&_Judges
Technical,_sales,_administration_support
Technicians_&_related_support_occupations
Health_technologists_&_technicians
Engineering_&_science_technicians
Technicians
Sales_Occupations
Supervisors_&_Proprietors
Sales_reps,_finance_&_business_services
Sales_reps,_commodities
Sales,_retail_&_personal
Sales_Related_Occupations
Administrative_support
Supervisors
Computer_Equipment_Operators
Secretaries,_stenographers,_&_typists
Financial_Records_Processing
Mail_&_Message_Distributing
Service_Occupation
Private_Household
Protective_Services
Food_Service
Health_Service
Cleaning_&_Building_Service
Personal_Service
Precision_Production,_Craft,_Repair
Mechanics_&_Repairers
Construction_Trades
Operators,_Fabricators,_Laborers
Machine_operators,_assemblers,_inspectors
Operators_&_tenders
Fabricators,_assemblers,_inspectors,_samplers
Transportation,_material_moving
Motor_vehicle_operators
Handlers,_equipment_cleaners,_helpers,_laborers
Construction_Laborers
Freight,_stock_material_handlers
Farming,_Forestry,_Fishing
Farm_Operators_&_Managers
Farm_workers_&_related_occupations
Forestry_&_fishing_occupations
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