Unemployment Rate Calculator
FinanceCalculate the unemployment rate for a population from the number of employed and unemployed people in the labor force.
Unemployment Rate
Unemployed people as a share of the total labor force
Total Labor Force
98,000,000
Everyone counted as either employed or actively job-seeking
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the unemployment rate count people who have given up looking for work?
No, only people actively seeking work are counted as unemployed. Those who have stopped looking are excluded from the labor force entirely, which is what the participation rate captures instead.
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