Unemployment Rate in United States, 1973

Unemployment Rate in 1973: 12 values, Annual average — 4.86 %. Official data — Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Unemployment Rate in 1973 — chart, Annual average 4.86 %, source Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Unemployment Rate in 1973 — dynamics chart. Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. forecasteconomy.com

1973 totals

  • Annual average: 4.86 %
  • Value at start of year: 4.9 % (1 January 1973)
  • Value at end of year: 4.9 % (1 December 1973)
  • Minimum and maximum: 4.6 … 5 %
  • Number of observations: 12
  • Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

All values for 1973

DateValue, %
1 January 19734.9
1 February 19735
1 March 19734.9
1 April 19735
1 May 19734.9
1 June 19734.9
1 July 19734.8
1 August 19734.8
1 September 19734.8
1 October 19734.6
1 November 19734.8
1 December 19734.9

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