What was the unemployment rate December 2015?
5.0 percent
In December 2015, the national unemployment rate was 5.0 percent, down 0.1 percentage point since the end of the third quarter in September 2015.
What was the civilian workforce participation rate in December 2015?
Labor force participation rose from 58.1 percent in 1954 to a high of 67.3 percent in 2000 and then started a downward trend (Figure 3). The labor force participation rate as of December 2015 was 62.6 percent.
How many people are unemployed in the U.S. in 2015?
National unemployment declined by 1.0 million during the year, to 7.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2015. The decrease was about half that experienced the previous year. The unemployment rate declined by 0.7 percentage point over the year, to 5.0 percent in the fourth quarter of 2015.
What was the unemployment rate in December 2016?
4.7 percent
In December 2016, the national unemployment rate was 4.7 percent, down from 4.9 percent at the beginning of the year.
Which is the latest employment news of this week?
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What was the unemployment rate in August 2019?
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 130,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment in federal government rose, largely reflecting the hiring of temporary workers for the 2020 Census.
When does the employment situation for may come out?
The Employment Situation for May is scheduled to be released on Friday, June 4, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. (ET). www.bls.gov/covid19/employment-situation-covid19-faq-april-2021.htm.
What was the increase in employment in August?
In August, financial activities employment rose by 15,000, with nearly half of the gain occurring in insurance carriers and related activities (+7,000). Financial activities has added 111,000 jobs over the year. Employment in professional and business services continued to trend up in August (+37,000).
