Unemployment Rate in United States, 1997
Unemployment Rate in 1997: 12 values, Annual average — 4.94 %. Official data — Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

1997 totals
- Annual average: 4.94 %
- Value at start of year: 5.3 % (1 January 1997)
- Value at end of year: 4.7 % (1 December 1997)
- Minimum and maximum: 4.6 … 5.3 %
- Number of observations: 12
- Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
All values for 1997
| Date | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 1 January 1997 | 5.3 |
| 1 February 1997 | 5.2 |
| 1 March 1997 | 5.2 |
| 1 April 1997 | 5.1 |
| 1 May 1997 | 4.9 |
| 1 June 1997 | 5 |
| 1 July 1997 | 4.9 |
| 1 August 1997 | 4.8 |
| 1 September 1997 | 4.9 |
| 1 October 1997 | 4.7 |
| 1 November 1997 | 4.6 |
| 1 December 1997 | 4.7 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for United States — on the Unemployment Rate page.
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