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2012 04 1373·0
2012 03 8564.8
2012 02 2665·2
2012 01 164.4
2011 12 063.2
2011 11 1560·4
2011 10 3848·3
2011 09 9362·5
2011 08 8554·9
2011 07 7463.8
2011 06 8261.9
2011 05 1666·0
2011 04 1767.4
2011 03 4569·5
2011 02 7261.8
2011 01 1265.9
2010 12 7370·2
2010 11 3462·7
2010 10 4566.7
2010 09 5263·3
2010 08 5358.7
2010 07 7353.0
2010 06 6352·0
2010 05 2960.3
2010 04 8259·6
2010 03 1863·0
2010 02 1549·8
2010 01 6263.0
2009 12 1162.8
2009 11 5167·8
2009 10 1466·2
2009 09 9658·9
2009 08 1456·2
2009 07 7849·4
2009 06 9750.5
2009 05 057.8
2009 04 9350.3
2009 03 3237.6
2009 02 2738.2
2009 01 6739.1
2008 12 7246·7
2008 11 6838·8
2008 10 9350.4
2008 09 1838.1
2008 08 228.2
2008 07 6934·1
2008 06 725·8
2008 05 9624·5
2008 04 5922·2
2008 03 4135.6
2008 02 735·8
2008 01 7032.3
2007 12 4329·2
2007 11 1625·2
2007 10 5623.4
2007 09 3523·7
2007 08 8032·9
2007 07 5120·0
2007 06 4227.6
2007 05 916.9
2007 04 1824·7
2007 03 2633·2
2007 02 7828.8
2007 01 3714·0
2006 12 3541.5
2006 11 4945·4
2006 10 146·8
2006 09 8827·7
2006 08 3123.3
2006 07 5135·3
2006 06 7523.7
2006 05 5645.1
2006 04 3031.0
2006 03 8930·6
2006 02 8734.7
2006 01 6024.0
2005 12 8335·9
2005 11 4553.3
2005 10 5047.8
2005 09 4427·1
2005 08 6631.8
2005 07 2520.8
2005 06 324·7
2005 05 7830·3
2005 04 7950·3
2005 03 6251.8
2005 02 844·6
2005 01 5532·4
2004 12 4847·6
2004 11 1035.7
2004 10 5329·7
2004 09 9631·9
2004 08 2231.8
2004 07 5341·6
2004 06 5039.7
2004 05 4334·0
2004 04 7750·2
2004 03 9664·3
2004 02 3850.5
2004 01 6654·9
2003 12 1461·2
2003 11 7227.6
2003 10 8052.5
2003 09 5953·3
2003 08 5825.1
2003 07 3732·6
2003 06 6423·0
2003 05 4138·3
2003 04 6041.6
2003 03 7343·3
2003 02 241·4
2003 01 5745·5
2002 12 9437·7
2002 11 8641.7
2002 10 3241·8
2002 09 7550.5
2002 08 6139·0
2002 07 960·5
2002 06 1849.4
2002 05 9148.2
2002 04 8636.7
2002 03 9741.4
2002 02 4642.5
2002 01 2222·7
2001 12 2144·7
2001 11 3235.2
2001 10 3129·8
2001 09 1326.2
2001 08 4040·1
2001 07 2120·2
2001 06 929.0
2001 05 3349.6
2001 04 4462·9
2001 03 9546·4
2001 02 4417.6
2001 01 7627.5
2000 12 5710.5
2000 11 1218.7
2000 10 2428.4
2000 09 6232.0
2000 08 3217·8
2000 07 5331.1
2000 06 6215.7
2000 05 3427·9
2000 04 4215·3
2000 03 2417·5
2000 02 9425.2
2000 01 6228·1
1999 12 8810·1
1999 11 5835.3
1999 10 8640·5
1999 09 4028·0
1999 08 9619·8
1999 07 1014.0
1999 06 2336.4
1999 05 8714·6
1999 04 1632.0
1999 03 6334·0
1999 02 2050.1
1999 01 4723·1
1998 12 2432.7
1998 11 2225·0
1998 10 1334.5
1998 09 8956·9
1998 08 1932·4
1998 07 2120·1
1998 06 6627.1
1998 05 831.4
1998 04 2743·9
1998 03 1433.0
1998 02 684.9
1998 01 2217·2
1997 12 9934.8
1997 11 8536.6
1997 10 3036.2
1997 09 7638.2
1997 08 1132.9
1997 07 3938.7
1997 06 9037·3
1997 05 3923.7
1997 04 6142.6
1997 03 928·7
1997 02 1234.2
1997 01 442·3
1996 12 7636.0
1996 11 5029.8
1996 10 8331·5
1996 09 9250·0
1996 08 733.7
1996 07 4524.9
1996 06 1728.3
1996 05 4648·6
1996 04 2847.5
1996 03 143.7
1996 02 5039·1
1996 01 3535·0
1995 12 4037·3
1995 11 4830.2
1995 10 4724.8
1995 09 5430·1
1995 08 6851·0
1995 07 4337·7
1995 06 9442·9
1995 05 2243·8
1995 04 6334.7
1995 03 6935.3
1995 02 623·6
1995 01 8221·3
1994 12 031.2
1994 11 3129·5
1994 10 1946.7
1994 09 446.2
1994 08 8037·9
1994 07 6231·0
1994 06 9621·3
1994 05 8340·2
1994 04 2741·9
1994 03 1840.0
1994 02 2652·2
1994 01 3632·6
1993 12 9346·7
1993 11 8044.7
1993 10 2242·6
1993 09 942.4
1993 08 5337·3
1993 07 5643.5
1993 06 2031.1
1993 05 7135.0
1993 04 644.8
1993 03 7744.4
1993 02 8541.8
1993 01 1542.3
1992 12 7949.1
1992 11 9942·8
1992 10 450.0
1992 09 6139·3
1992 08 2251.6
1992 07 451.7
1992 06 9047.8
1992 05 5343·9
1992 04 1040·8
1992 03 039.0
1992 02 8126.6
1992 01 6045·7
1991 12 4449.4
1991 11 1747·1
1991 10 3930.9
1991 09 7622.0
1991 08 4950.0
1991 07 1239.1
1991 06 5329.6
1991 05 2026·2
1991 04 7537.0
1991 03 6722.5
1991 02 3525.8
1991 01 3723.1
1990 12 9830·5
1990 11 8829·1
1990 10 2417.0
1990 09 9611·2
1990 08 1834·2
1990 07 714.6
1990 06 8221.2
1990 05 9034·3
1990 04 6135·1
1990 03 8225.5
1990 02 9716.7
1990 01 4014·0
1989 12 7722.1
1989 11 9235·0
1989 10 8317·4
1989 09 8830·3
1989 08 4112.4
1989 07 4617·3
1989 06 7621.4
1989 05 433·0
1989 04 5433.4
1989 03 7453.6
1989 02 4026·8
1989 01 8316·5
1988 12 4124.6
1988 11 3317·5
1988 10 6222·5
1988 09 4433·6
1988 08 5330.9
1988 07 516.4
1988 06 5712·5
1988 05 3011.0
1988 04 6437·6
1988 03 9725.2
1988 02 6132.9
1988 01 1024.4
1987 12 7649.7
1987 11 4030·8
1987 10 3733.2
1987 09 8032·8
1987 08 1441.2
1987 07 9131.4
1987 06 7411.4
1987 05 5842·0
1987 04 2825·6
1987 03 326.4
1987 02 8312·1
1987 01 8733.1
1986 12 9320.9
1986 11 6811.1
1986 10 411·0
1986 09 3927.9
1986 08 1018.9
1986 07 3329.5
1986 06 9919·2
1986 05 516·5
1986 04 429·4
1986 03 8124.6
1986 02 5526.3
1986 01 633·7
1985 12 2617·7
1985 11 969·0
1985 10 8725·0
1985 09 8626.0
1985 08 5127.7
1985 07 8324.4
1985 06 3122·7
1985 05 1428·2
1985 04 8017·1
1985 03 7521·4
1985 02 5030·9
1985 01 848.4
1984 12 3733·0
1984 11 2828·0
1984 10 3332.2
1984 09 1536.5
1984 08 7432.8
1984 07 2338·1
1984 06 9236.4
1984 05 5139·5
1984 04 6532·4
1984 03 6839·0
1984 02 6640·2
1984 01 6227.3
1983 12 1142.8
1983 11 9334·6
1983 10 1623.9
1983 09 4127·5
1983 08 3834·8
1983 07 5618·7
1983 06 3133·7
1983 05 940·6
1983 04 9549.2
1983 03 3968.9
1983 02 2530.1
1983 01 853·0
1982 12 5927.2
1982 11 4728.6
1982 10 3441.1
1982 09 744.2
1982 08 2926·3
1982 07 1255·0
1982 06 2138·5
1982 05 331·5
1982 04 3135·0
1982 03 9241.0
1982 02 7614.3
1982 01 1219·8
1981 12 1635.7
1981 11 6716·8
1981 10 916.2
1981 09 8023.5
1981 08 5837·5
1981 07 4524.1
1981 06 6034.5
1981 05 7525·1
1981 04 5930.2
1981 03 5620.7
1981 02 9119.8
1981 01 9214.7
1980 12 4227·5
1980 11 5815.9
1980 10 9114·9
1980 09 5029.0
1980 08 6032.9
1980 07 3355·8
1980 06 7149·8
1980 05 9319.8
1980 04 8725·6
1980 03 8719.0
1980 02 7018·3
1980 01 9024·2
1979 12 2430·8
1979 11 5119.0
1979 10 5121.8
1979 09 3623·2
1979 08 9625·0
1979 07 8215.1
1979 06 210.2
1979 05 4818.8
1979 04 5423·4
1979 03 6214·0
1979 02 3514·3
1979 01 7311.3
1978 12 720.3
1978 11 9810.6
1978 10 8812.8
1978 09 7831·4
1978 08 5130·6
1978 07 2122.2
1978 06 2539.6
1978 05 5844.2
1978 04 1823.0
1978 03 8839·9
1978 02 3352.4
1978 01 3136.4
1977 12 2151·9
1977 11 8048·0
1977 10 2548.9
1977 09 4335·6
1977 08 3731.5
1977 07 454.5
1977 06 4051·8
1977 05 6245·2
1977 04 6536.0
1977 03 9149.9
1977 02 3937.5
1977 01 8345.3
1976 12 3256·4
1976 11 066.3
1976 10 1136.8
1976 09 2463.8
1976 08 8749·0
1976 07 1045·2
1976 06 6845·4
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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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