Historical Year Data · 1960
Unemployment Rate (U3) in 1960
Unemployment Rate (U3) opened 1960 at 5.20% and closed at 6.60%, a +26.92% move for the year. The high of 6.60% was reached on December 1, and the low of 4.80% on February 1.
Open
5.20%
1960-01
Close
6.60%
12 data points
High
6.60%
Dec 1
Low
4.80%
Feb 1
Full Year Change
+26.92%
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | +0.00% |
| Feb | 4.80% | 4.80% | 4.80% | 4.80% | +0.00% |
| Mar | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | +0.00% |
| Apr | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | +0.00% |
| May | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | +0.00% |
| Jun | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | +0.00% |
| Jul | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Aug | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | +0.00% |
| Sep | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Oct | 6.10% | 6.10% | 6.10% | 6.10% | +0.00% |
| Nov | 6.10% | 6.10% | 6.10% | 6.10% | +0.00% |
| Dec | 6.60% | 6.60% | 6.60% | 6.60% | +0.00% |
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