An official website of the United States government
Early release of CPI and Real Earnings data on May 15, 2024. Read More
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has revised Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 updating the standards for maintaining, collecting, and presenting federal data on race and ethnicity. Read more about OMB Statistical Policy Directives.
The unemployment rate for the foreign born in the United States edged up from 3.4 percent in 2022 to 3.6 percent in 2023. The jobless rate of the native born changed little at 3.6 percent in 2023.
BLS offers many types of data for regions, states and local areas. To browse for available information, make a selection from the tabs or use the economic news release finder below.