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Bookmark or Share- Unemployment rate changed little at 4.2 percent in November 2024The unemployment rate changed little at 4.2 percent in November 2024. Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for Blacks (6.4 percent) edged up in November. The jobless rates for adult men (3.9 percent), adult women (3.9 percent), teenagers (13.2 percent), Whites (3.8 percent), Asians (3.8 percent), and Hispanics (5.3 percent) showed little or no change over the month.
- Civilian unemployment rate - U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsCivilian unemployment rate Charts related to the latest "The Employment Situation" news release | More chart packages
- United States Unemployment Rate - TRADING ECONOMICSThe unemployment rate in the United States went up to 4.2% in November of 2024 from 4.1% in the prior month, in line with market expectations. The number of unemployed individuals increased by 161,000 to 7.145 million, while employment levels decreased by 355,000 to 161.141 million.
- What Is the Unemployment Rate? - InvestopediaThe unemployment rate is the percentage of the labor force without a job. It is a lagging indicator and generally rises or falls with changing economic conditions.
- What is the unemployment rate in the US right now?In November 2024, the unemployment rate in the US was 4.2%. The unemployment rate historically has increased during or shortly after the start of a recession. As economic activity slows, demand for goods and services decreases, leading businesses to cut costs with layoffs or hiring freezes.
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