U.S. Added 223,000 Jobs In June As Unemployment Rate Dropped To 5.3%
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that U.S. employers added 223,000 new jobs in June, continued the medium-term trend of above 200,000 average monthly growth.
The unemployment rate, which is drawn from a different survey, came in at 5.3%, the lowest rate since April 2008. Many economists consider an unemployment rate of 5.5% as a healthy level.
Job gains occurred in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, financial activities, and in transportation and warehousing. Employment in professional and business services increased by 64,000 in June, about in line with the average monthly gain of 57,000 over the prior 12 months. Please visit our blog to see the detailed unemployment rate by occupation, age and gender.
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The unemployment rate, which is drawn from a different survey, came in at 5.3%, the lowest rate since April 2008. Many economists consider an unemployment rate of 5.5% as a healthy level.
Job gains occurred in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, financial activities, and in transportation and warehousing. Employment in professional and business services increased by 64,000 in June, about in line with the average monthly gain of 57,000 over the prior 12 months. Please visit our blog to see the detailed unemployment rate by occupation, age and gender.
Occupation | Unemployment Rate 06/2015 | Unemployment Rate 06/2014 |
Management | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Business and financial operations | 3.0 | 3.5 |
Computer and mathematical | 2.8 | 4.5 |
Architecture and engineering | 1.7 | 3.0 |
Life, physical, and social science | 2.6 | 5.2 |
Education, training, and library | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Healthcare practitioner and technical | 2.4 | 2.0 |
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