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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2017 Supplemental Estimates
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ACS 2017 Supplemental Estimates
Data Source:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
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Table:
T17. Unemployment Rate For Civilian Population in Labor Force 16 Years and Over [3]
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Table Details
T17.
Unemployment Rate For Civilian Population in Labor Force 16 Years and Over
Universe:
Variable
Label
T017_001
Civilian Population in Labor Force 16 Years and Over:
T017_002
Employed
T017_003
Unemployed
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2014 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Employment Status -> Unemployment Rate
Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate represents the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the civilian labor force. For example, if the civilian labor force equals 100 people and 7 people are unemployed, then the unemployment rate would be 7 percent.
