Title: Total Unemployed, as a Percent of the Civilian Labor Force for Arkansas Series ID: U3UNEM3AR Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Release: Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization for States Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Quarterly Units: Percent, 4-Quarter Moving Average Date Range: 2003-10-01 to 2023-07-01 Last Updated: 2023-10-27 11:02 AM CDT Notes: U-3 unemployment rate, as defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) DATE VALUE 2003-10-01 6.2 2004-01-01 6.3 2004-04-01 6.2 2004-07-01 6.0 2004-10-01 5.9 2005-01-01 5.8 2005-04-01 5.3 2005-07-01 5.3 2005-10-01 5.1 2006-01-01 5.0 2006-04-01 5.3 2006-07-01 5.2 2006-10-01 5.3 2007-01-01 5.2 2007-04-01 5.1 2007-07-01 5.5 2007-10-01 5.6 2008-01-01 5.5 2008-04-01 5.4 2008-07-01 4.8 2008-10-01 5.2 2009-01-01 5.9 2009-04-01 6.8 2009-07-01 7.4 2009-10-01 7.8 2010-01-01 8.3 2010-04-01 8.1 2010-07-01 8.8 2010-10-01 8.6 2011-01-01 8.5 2011-04-01 8.9 2011-07-01 8.8 2011-10-01 8.6 2012-01-01 8.3 2012-04-01 7.8 2012-07-01 7.5 2012-10-01 7.6 2013-01-01 7.7 2013-04-01 7.7 2013-07-01 7.7 2013-10-01 7.8 2014-01-01 7.5 2014-04-01 7.1 2014-07-01 6.6 2014-10-01 6.0 2015-01-01 5.8 2015-04-01 5.8 2015-07-01 5.5 2015-10-01 5.2 2016-01-01 4.7 2016-04-01 4.3 2016-07-01 4.1 2016-10-01 3.9 2017-01-01 3.9 2017-04-01 3.7 2017-07-01 3.6 2017-10-01 3.7 2018-01-01 3.8 2018-04-01 3.8 2018-07-01 3.7 2018-10-01 3.8 2019-01-01 3.7 2019-04-01 3.5 2019-07-01 3.7 2019-10-01 3.5 2020-01-01 3.6 2020-04-01 5.0 2020-07-01 5.8 2020-10-01 6.2 2021-01-01 6.5 2021-04-01 5.5 2021-07-01 4.8 2021-10-01 4.1 2022-01-01 3.8 2022-04-01 3.5 2022-07-01 3.7 2022-10-01 3.7 2023-01-01 3.4 2023-04-01 3.3 2023-07-01 3.2