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CSV file (derived)
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| year | year | Year |
| population | number | Civilian noninstitutional population |
| labor_force | string | Civilian labor force (Total) |
| population_percent | number | % of Population |
| employed_total | number | Employed Total |
| employed_percent | number | Employed % of Population |
| agrictulture_ratio | number | (of which) Agriculture |
| nonagriculture_ratio | number | (of which) Non-Agriculture |
| unemployed | number | Unemployed (Number) |
| unemployed_percent | number | Unemployed % of labor force |
| not_in_labor | number | Not in labor force |
| footnotes | string | Footnotes |
Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
aat1 | 5.56 kB | 2 days ago | aat1 |
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.56 kB | csv | 2 days ago | Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) | country-us gov employment economics statistics |
US Employment and Unemployment rates since 1940. Official title: Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population, 1940 to date from USA Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Data
Numbers are in thousands.
US Employment and Unemployment rates since 1940 From the USA Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Related Data
License
As US Federal Government data can assume Public Domain. Maintainer licenses any additional rights from processing and structuring under Public Domain Dedication and License.