Historical Year Data · 1974
Unemployment Rate (U3) in 1974
Unemployment Rate (U3) opened 1974 at 5.10% and closed at 7.20%, a +41.18% move for the year. The high of 7.20% was reached on December 1, and the low of 5.10% on January 1.
Open
5.10%
1974-01
Close
7.20%
12 data points
High
7.20%
Dec 1
Low
5.10%
Jan 1
Full Year Change
+41.18%
1973 Change
+0.00%
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | +0.00% |
| Feb | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | +0.00% |
| Mar | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | +0.00% |
| Apr | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | +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 | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Sep | 5.90% | 5.90% | 5.90% | 5.90% | +0.00% |
| Oct | 6.00% | 6.00% | 6.00% | 6.00% | +0.00% |
| Nov | 6.60% | 6.60% | 6.60% | 6.60% | +0.00% |
| Dec | 7.20% | 7.20% | 7.20% | 7.20% | +0.00% |
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