Unemployment Rate - Less than a High School Diploma, 16 to 17 years (LHSD1617)

Observations

May 2026: 18.6
Updated: Jun 5, 2026 2:17 PM CDT
Next Release Date: Jul 2, 2026
May 2026:  18.6  
Apr 2026:  15.5  
Mar 2026:  14.7  
Feb 2026:  17.0  
Jan 2026:  16.3  
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Units:

Percent,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  

Release: Employment Situation  

Units:  Percent, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The unemployment rate represents the number unemployed as a percent of the labor force.

The series comes from the 'Current Population Survey (Household Survey)'.

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Unemployment Rate - Less than a High School Diploma, 16 to 17 years [LHSD1617], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LHSD1617, .

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