Center for Business and Economic Research

Labor Force - US
Not Seasonally Adjusted (000s)

PeriodLabor ForceEmployedUnemployedUnemployment Rate
Jan-90124,358,000.0116,944,000.07,413,000.06.0
Feb-90124,487,000.0117,192,000.07,296,000.05.9
Mar-90124,838,000.0117,986,000.06,852,000.05.5
Apr-90124,837,000.0118,218,000.06,620,000.05.3
May-90125,682,000.0119,148,000.06,533,000.05.2
Jun-90127,407,000.0120,523,000.06,884,000.05.4
Jul-90128,019,000.0120,882,000.07,137,000.05.6
Aug-90127,105,000.0120,096,000.07,008,000.05.5
Sep-90125,785,000.0118,782,000.07,003,000.05.6
Oct-90126,067,000.0119,175,000.06,892,000.05.5
Nov-90125,858,000.0118,463,000.07,396,000.05.9
Dec-90125,635,000.0118,110,000.07,525,000.06.0
Jan-91124,623,000.0115,837,000.08,787,000.07.1
Feb-91125,061,000.0115,941,000.09,121,000.07.3
Mar-91125,435,000.0116,440,000.08,995,000.07.2
Apr-91125,698,000.0117,472,000.08,226,000.06.5
May-91125,863,000.0117,428,000.08,435,000.06.7
Jun-91128,143,000.0119,151,000.08,992,000.07.0
Jul-91128,458,000.0119,666,000.08,792,000.06.8
Aug-91127,197,000.0118,758,000.08,439,000.06.6
Sep-91126,426,000.0118,156,000.08,270,000.06.5
Oct-91126,636,000.0118,404,000.08,232,000.06.5
Nov-91126,466,000.0117,972,000.08,494,000.06.7
Dec-91126,150,000.0117,395,000.08,755,000.06.9
Jan-92126,114,000.0115,928,000.010,186,000.08.1
Feb-92126,425,000.0116,024,000.010,401,000.08.2
Mar-92126,843,000.0116,929,000.09,913,000.07.8
Apr-92126,911,000.0117,776,000.09,135,000.07.2
May-92127,777,000.0118,388,000.09,389,000.07.3
Jun-92130,197,000.0119,831,000.010,366,000.08.0
Jul-92130,844,000.0120,744,000.010,099,000.07.7
Aug-92129,676,000.0120,070,000.09,605,000.07.4
Sep-92128,196,000.0118,880,000.09,316,000.07.3
Oct-92127,998,000.0119,185,000.08,813,000.06.9
Nov-92128,245,000.0119,159,000.09,086,000.07.1
Dec-92128,035,000.0118,990,000.09,045,000.07.1
Jan-93127,186,000.0117,027,000.010,158,000.08.0
Feb-93127,651,000.0117,646,000.010,004,000.07.8
Mar-93127,829,000.0118,350,000.09,478,000.07.4
Apr-93127,616,000.0118,781,000.08,835,000.06.9
May-93128,949,000.0120,142,000.08,807,000.06.8
Jun-93131,060,000.0121,587,000.09,473,000.07.2
Jul-93131,574,000.0122,352,000.09,223,000.07.0
Aug-93130,673,000.0122,018,000.08,655,000.06.6
Sep-93128,975,000.0120,673,000.08,302,000.06.4
Oct-93129,685,000.0121,389,000.08,296,000.06.4
Nov-93129,662,000.0121,568,000.08,094,000.06.2
Dec-93129,537,000.0121,578,000.07,959,000.06.1
Jan-94129,393,000.0119,901,000.09,492,000.07.3
Feb-94129,764,000.0120,503,000.09,262,000.07.1
Mar-94129,718,000.0120,844,000.08,874,000.06.8
Apr-94129,682,000.0121,604,000.08,078,000.06.2
May-94130,602,000.0122,946,000.07,656,000.05.9
Jun-94132,115,000.0123,864,000.08,251,000.06.2
Jul-94132,783,000.0124,503,000.08,281,000.06.2
Aug-94132,361,000.0124,493,000.07,868,000.05.9
Sep-94131,155,000.0123,775,000.07,379,000.05.6
Oct-94131,879,000.0124,724,000.07,155,000.05.4
Nov-94131,869,000.0124,896,000.06,973,000.05.3
Dec-94131,418,000.0124,729,000.06,690,000.05.1
Jan-95130,698,000.0122,597,000.08,101,000.06.2
Feb-95131,028,000.0123,343,000.07,685,000.05.9
Mar-95131,423,000.0123,943,000.07,480,000.05.7
Apr-95131,657,000.0124,278,000.07,378,000.05.6
May-95131,739,000.0124,554,000.07,185,000.05.5
Jun-95133,447,000.0125,720,000.07,727,000.05.8
Jul-95134,440,000.0126,548,000.07,892,000.05.9
Aug-95133,383,000.0125,926,000.07,457,000.05.6
Sep-95132,341,000.0125,173,000.07,167,000.05.4
Oct-95132,863,000.0125,979,000.06,884,000.05.2
Nov-95132,622,000.0125,599,000.07,024,000.05.3
Dec-95132,008,000.0125,136,000.06,872,000.05.2
Jan-96131,396,000.0123,126,000.08,270,000.06.3
Feb-96131,995,000.0124,137,000.07,858,000.06.0
Mar-96132,692,000.0124,992,000.07,700,000.05.8
Apr-96132,513,000.0125,388,000.07,124,000.05.4
May-96133,558,000.0126,391,000.07,166,000.05.4
Jun-96135,083,000.0127,706,000.07,377,000.05.5
Jul-96136,272,000.0128,579,000.07,693,000.05.6
Aug-96135,011,000.0128,143,000.06,868,000.05.1
Sep-96134,230,000.0127,529,000.06,700,000.05.0
Oct-96135,015,000.0128,439,000.06,577,000.04.9
Nov-96134,973,000.0128,157,000.06,816,000.05.0
Dec-96134,583,000.0127,903,000.06,680,000.05.0
Jan-97134,317,000.0126,384,000.07,933,000.05.9
Feb-97134,535,000.0126,887,000.07,647,000.05.7
Mar-97135,524,000.0128,125,000.07,399,000.05.5
Apr-97135,181,000.0128,629,000.06,551,000.04.8
May-97135,963,000.0129,565,000.06,398,000.04.7
Jun-97137,557,000.0130,463,000.07,094,000.05.2
Jul-97138,331,000.0131,350,000.06,981,000.05.0
Aug-97137,460,000.0130,865,000.06,594,000.04.8
Sep-97136,375,000.0129,972,000.06,403,000.04.7
Oct-97136,665,000.0130,671,000.05,995,000.04.4
Nov-97136,912,000.0130,999,000.05,914,000.04.3
Dec-97136,742,000.0130,785,000.05,957,000.04.4
Jan-98135,951,000.0128,882,000.07,069,000.05.2
Feb-98136,286,000.0129,482,000.06,804,000.05.0
Mar-98136,967,000.0130,150,000.06,816,000.05.0
Apr-98136,379,000.0130,735,000.05,643,000.04.1
May-98137,240,000.0131,476,000.05,764,000.04.2
Jun-98138,798,000.0132,265,000.06,534,000.04.7
Jul-98139,336,000.0132,769,000.06,567,000.04.7
Aug-98138,379,000.0132,206,000.06,173,000.04.5
Sep-98137,903,000.0131,864,000.06,039,000.04.4
Oct-98138,255,000.0132,424,000.05,831,000.04.2
Nov-98138,288,000.0132,577,000.05,711,000.04.1
Dec-98138,297,000.0132,732,000.05,565,000.04.0
Jan-99137,943,000.0131,339,000.06,604,000.04.8
Feb-99138,202,000.0131,639,000.06,563,000.04.7
Mar-99138,418,000.0132,299,000.06,119,000.04.4
Apr-99138,240,000.0132,552,000.05,688,000.04.1
May-99138,919,000.0133,411,000.05,507,000.04.0
Jun-99140,666,000.0134,395,000.06,271,000.04.5
Jul-99141,119,000.0134,800,000.06,319,000.04.5
Aug-99140,090,000.0134,264,000.05,826,000.04.2
Sep-99139,217,000.0133,555,000.05,661,000.04.1
Oct-99139,761,000.0134,390,000.05,372,000.03.8
Nov-99139,895,000.0134,515,000.05,380,000.03.8
Dec-99139,941,000.0134,696,000.05,245,000.03.7
Jan-00141,228,000.0134,912,000.06,316,000.04.5
Feb-00141,775,000.0135,490,000.06,284,000.04.4
Mar-00142,123,000.0136,054,000.06,069,000.04.3
Apr-00142,138,000.0136,927,000.05,212,000.03.7
May-00142,144,000.0136,685,000.05,460,000.03.8
Jun-00143,874,000.0137,915,000.05,959,000.04.1
Jul-00143,797,000.0137,769,000.06,028,000.04.2
Aug-00143,171,000.0137,308,000.05,863,000.04.1
Sep-00142,149,000.0136,790,000.05,359,000.03.8
Oct-00142,685,000.0137,532,000.05,153,000.03.6
Nov-00142,797,000.0137,461,000.05,336,000.03.7
Dec-00143,110,000.0137,846,000.05,264,000.03.7
Jan-01142,828,000.0136,181,000.06,647,000.04.7
Feb-01143,100,000.0136,577,000.06,523,000.04.6
Mar-01143,664,000.0137,155,000.06,509,000.04.5
Apr-01143,026,000.0137,022,000.06,004,000.04.2
May-01143,023,000.0137,121,000.05,901,000.04.1
Jun-01144,553,000.0137,737,000.06,816,000.04.7
Jul-01145,097,000.0138,239,000.06,858,000.04.7
Aug-01143,826,000.0136,809,000.07,017,000.04.9
Sep-01143,601,000.0136,835,000.06,766,000.04.7
Oct-01144,060,000.0136,885,000.07,175,000.05.0
Nov-01143,987,000.0136,370,000.07,617,000.05.3
Dec-01144,042,000.0136,269,000.07,773,000.05.4
Jan-02143,228,000.0134,177,000.09,051,000.06.3
Feb-02144,266,000.0135,443,000.08,823,000.06.1
Mar-02144,334,000.0135,558,000.08,776,000.06.1
Apr-02144,158,000.0135,903,000.08,255,000.05.7
May-02144,527,000.0136,559,000.07,969,000.05.5
Jun-02145,940,000.0137,181,000.08,758,000.06.0
Jul-02146,189,000.0137,495,000.08,693,000.05.9
Aug-02145,565,000.0137,295,000.08,271,000.05.7
Sep-02145,167,000.0137,377,000.07,790,000.05.4
Oct-02145,320,000.0137,551,000.07,769,000.05.3
Nov-02144,854,000.0136,684,000.08,170,000.05.6
Dec-02144,807,000.0136,599,000.08,209,000.05.7
Jan-03145,301,000.0135,907,000.09,395,000.06.5
Feb-03145,693,000.0136,433,000.09,260,000.06.4
Mar-03145,801,000.0136,783,000.09,018,000.06.2
Apr-03145,925,000.0137,424,000.08,501,000.05.8
May-03146,067,000.0137,567,000.08,500,000.05.8
Jun-03148,117,000.0138,468,000.09,649,000.06.5
Jul-03147,822,000.0138,503,000.09,319,000.06.3
Aug-03146,967,000.0138,137,000.08,830,000.06.0
Sep-03146,166,000.0137,731,000.08,436,000.05.8
Oct-03146,787,000.0138,619,000.08,169,000.05.6
Nov-03146,969,000.0138,700,000.08,269,000.05.6
Dec-03146,501,000.0138,556,000.07,945,000.05.4
Jan-04146,068,000.0136,924,000.09,144,000.06.3
Feb-04146,154,000.0137,384,000.08,770,000.06.0
Mar-04146,525,000.0137,691,000.08,834,000.06.0
Apr-04146,260,000.0138,423,000.07,837,000.05.4
May-04146,659,000.0138,867,000.07,792,000.05.3
Jun-04148,478,000.0139,861,000.08,616,000.05.8
Jul-04149,217,000.0140,700,000.08,518,000.05.7
Aug-04148,166,000.0140,226,000.07,940,000.05.4
Sep-04147,186,000.0139,641,000.07,545,000.05.1
Oct-04147,978,000.0140,447,000.07,531,000.05.1
Nov-04148,246,000.0140,581,000.07,665,000.05.2
Dec-04147,877,000.0140,278,000.07,599,000.05.1
Jan-05147,125,000.0138,682,000.08,444,000.05.7
Feb-05147,649,000.0139,100,000.08,549,000.05.8
Mar-05147,745,000.0139,759,000.07,986,000.05.4
Apr-05148,274,000.0140,939,000.07,335,000.04.9
May-05148,878,000.0141,591,000.07,287,000.04.9
Jun-05150,327,000.0142,456,000.07,870,000.05.2
Jul-05151,122,000.0143,283,000.07,839,000.05.2
Aug-05150,469,000.0143,142,000.07,327,000.04.9
Sep-05149,838,000.0142,579,000.07,259,000.04.8
Oct-05150,304,000.0143,340,000.06,964,000.04.6
Nov-05150,239,000.0142,968,000.07,271,000.04.8
Dec-05149,874,000.0142,918,000.06,956,000.04.6
Jan-06149,090,000.0141,481,000.07,608,000.05.1
Feb-06149,686,000.0141,994,000.07,692,000.05.1
Mar-06150,027,000.0142,772,000.07,255,000.04.8
Apr-06150,209,000.0143,405,000.06,804,000.04.5
May-06150,696,000.0144,041,000.06,655,000.04.4
Jun-06152,557,000.0145,216,000.07,341,000.04.8
Jul-06153,208,000.0145,606,000.07,602,000.05.0
Aug-06152,465,000.0145,379,000.07,086,000.04.6
Sep-06151,635,000.0145,010,000.06,625,000.04.4
Oct-06152,397,000.0146,125,000.06,272,000.04.1
Nov-06152,590,000.0146,014,000.06,576,000.04.3
Dec-06152,571,000.0146,081,000.06,491,000.04.3
Jan-07151,924,000.0144,275,000.07,649,000.05.0
Feb-07151,879,000.0144,479,000.07,400,000.04.9
Mar-07152,236,000.0145,323,000.06,913,000.04.5
Apr-07151,829,000.0145,297,000.06,532,000.04.3
May-07152,350,000.0145,864,000.06,486,000.04.3
Jun-07154,252,000.0146,958,000.07,295,000.04.7
Jul-07154,871,000.0147,315,000.07,556,000.04.9
Aug-07153,493,000.0146,406,000.07,088,000.04.6
Sep-07153,400,000.0146,448,000.06,952,000.04.5
Oct-07153,516,000.0146,743,000.06,773,000.04.4
Nov-07154,035,000.0147,118,000.06,917,000.04.5
Dec-07153,705,000.0146,334,000.07,371,000.04.8
Jan-08152,828,000.0144,607,000.08,221,000.05.4
Feb-08152,503,000.0144,550,000.07,953,000.05.2
Mar-08153,135,000.0145,108,000.08,027,000.05.2
Apr-08153,208,000.0145,921,000.07,287,000.04.8
May-08154,003,000.0145,927,000.08,076,000.05.2
Jun-08155,582,000.0146,649,000.08,933,000.05.7
Jul-08156,300,000.0146,867,000.09,433,000.06.0
Aug-08155,387,000.0145,909,000.09,479,000.06.1
Sep-08154,509,000.0145,310,000.09,199,000.06.0
Oct-08155,012,000.0145,543,000.09,469,000.06.1
Nov-08154,624,000.0144,609,000.010,015,000.06.5
Dec-08154,349,000.0143,350,000.010,999,000.07.1
Jan-09153,445,000.0140,436,000.013,009,000.08.5
Feb-09153,804,000.0140,105,000.013,699,000.08.9
Mar-09153,728,000.0139,833,000.013,895,000.09.0


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