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Current Population Survey (Household Data)

Unemployment rate by age and sex, monthly, not seasonally adjusted

   

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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    Mar 2024
Percent
Name Mar 2024 Feb 2024 Mar 2023
Both Genders
16 years and over
3.9 4.2 3.6
16 to 19 years
12.0 12.8 9.4
16 to 17 years
13.7 12.2 8.9
18 to 19 years
11.1 13.1 9.6
20 to 24 years
7.2 7.5 6.6
25 years and over
3.2 3.5 3.1
25 to 64 years
3.3 3.5 3.1
25 to 34 years
4.3 4.7 4.1
35 to 44 years
2.7 3.1 2.7
45 to 54 years
3.2 3.0 2.6
55 to 64 years
2.7 3.0 2.8
65 years and over
2.9 3.2 2.7
MEN
16 years and over
4.1 4.4 4.0
16 to 19 years
13.6 13.3 10.3
16 to 17 years
13.9 12.0 9.6
18 to 19 years
13.5 13.9 10.6
20 to 24 years
7.6 8.5 7.5
25 years and over
3.4 3.7 3.4
25 to 64 years
3.4 3.7 3.4
25 to 34 years
4.6 4.9 4.6
35 to 44 years
2.5 3.4 3.1
45 to 54 years
3.4 3.2 2.5
55 to 64 years
2.8 3.0 3.2
65 years and over
3.2 3.7 3.1
WOMEN
16 years and over
3.7 3.9 3.2
16 to 19 years
10.4 12.2 8.5
16 to 17 years
13.6 12.3 8.3
18 to 19 years
8.4 12.2 8.6
20 to 24 years
6.8 6.5 5.7
25 years and over
3.1 3.2 2.7
25 to 64 years
3.2 3.3 2.8
25 to 34 years
4.0 4.4 3.4
35 to 44 years
3.1 2.8 2.2
45 to 54 years
2.9 2.7 2.8
55 to 64 years
2.5 3.0 2.5
65 years and over
2.6 2.7 2.2
   

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