Historical Year Data · 1996
Unemployment Rate (U3) in 1996
Unemployment Rate (U3) opened 1996 at 5.60% and closed at 5.40%, a -3.57% move for the year. The high of 5.60% was reached on January 1, and the low of 5.10% on August 1.
Open
5.60%
1996-01
Close
5.40%
12 data points
High
5.60%
Jan 1
Low
5.10%
Aug 1
Full Year Change
-3.57%
1995 Change
+0.00%
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | +0.00% |
| Feb | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Mar | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Apr | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | +0.00% |
| May | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 5.60% | +0.00% |
| Jun | 5.30% | 5.30% | 5.30% | 5.30% | +0.00% |
| Jul | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.50% | +0.00% |
| Aug | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.10% | +0.00% |
| Sep | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | +0.00% |
| Oct | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | 5.20% | +0.00% |
| Nov | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | +0.00% |
| Dec | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.40% | +0.00% |
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