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Status Quo of U.S. Economy
Unemployment Data
Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey Original Data Value
Series Id: LNS14000000 Seasonally Adjusted Series title: (Seas) Unemployment Rate Labor force status: Unemployment rate Type of data: Percent or rate Age: 16 years and over Years: 2006 to 2016
Quotes from the From "The Employment Situation- January 2016" News Release by the BLS)
"Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in several industries, led by retail trade, food services and drinking places, health care, and manufacturing. Employment declined in private educational services, transportation and warehousing, and mining."
