September 4, 2026 Unemployment data–August 2026 Charts Related to BLS News Releases Top ten charts 0f 2025 AEA STATE of WORKING AMERICA Data Library, Baker, CEPR 9/4/2026 “Unemployment Steady at 4.1%….The August jobs data came in somewhat stronger than… Read More Job-Related News
MAY 2016 Unemployment Data–the Full Count* (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.7%* White 4.1% African American 8.2% Hispanic 5.6% Asian** 4.1% Persons with a disability** 9.7% Men 20 years and over 4.3% Women 20 years and over 4.2% Teens (16-19 years) 16.0% Black teens 27.1% Officially unemployed 7.4 million… Read More Unemployment Data – May 2016
APRIL 2016 Unemployment Data–the Full Count* (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 5.0%* White 4.3% African American 8.8% Hispanic 6.1% Asian** 3.8% Persons with a disability** 10.7% Men 20 years and over 4.6% Women 20 years and over 4.5% Teens (16-19 years) 16.0% Black teens 26.0% Officially unemployed 7.9 million *If… Read More Unemployment Data – April 2016
MARCH 2016 Unemployment Data–the Full Count* (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 5.0%* White 4.3% African American 9.0% Hispanic 5.6% Asian** 4.0% Persons with a disability** 10.8% Men 20 years and over 4.5% Women 20 years and over 4.6% Teens (16-19 years) 15.9% Black teens 25.3% Officially unemployed 8.0 million *If… Read More Unemployment Data – March 2016
FEBRUARY 2016 Unemployment Data–the Full Count* (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.9%* White 4.3% African American 8.8% Hispanic 5.4% Asian** 3.8% Persons with a disability** 12.5% Men 20 years and over 4.5% Women 20 years and over 4.5% Teens (16-19 years) 15.6% Black teens 23.3% Officially unemployed 7.8 million *If… Read More Unemployment Data – February 2016
