The so-called U-6 unemployment rate in the United States, which also includes people who want to work, but have given up searching and those working part-time because they cannot find full-time employment, fell to 6.7 percent in July 2023 from 6.9 percent in the previous month. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

U6 Unemployment Rate in the United States averaged 10.22 percent from 1994 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 22.90 percent in April of 2020 and a record low of 6.50 percent in December of 2022. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States U-6 Unemployment Rate. United States U-6 Unemployment Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2023.

U6 Unemployment Rate in the United States is expected to be 7.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations.

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United States U-6 Unemployment Rate



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2023-07-07 12:30 PM Jun 6.9% 6.7% 6.7%
2023-08-04 12:30 PM Jul 6.7% 6.9% 6.9%
2023-09-01 12:30 PM Aug 6.7% 6.8% 6.7%

United States U-6 Unemployment Rate
The so-called U-6 unemployment rate includes total unemployed, plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.70 6.90 22.90 6.50 1994 - 2023 percent Monthly
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