The line graph measures the unemployment rate in the United States from 2007 to 2017.

The data for the graphic are as follows:

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
January 2007 4.6
June 2007 4.6
January 2008 5.0
June 2008 5.6
January 2009 7.8
June 2009 9.5
October 2009 10.0
January 2010 9.8
June 2010 9.4
January 2011 9.1
June 2011 9.1
January 2012 8.3
June 2012 8.2
January 2013 8.0
June 2013 7.5
January 2014 6.6
June 2014 6.1
January 2015 5.7
June 2015 5.3
January 2016 4.9
June 2016 4.9
January 2017 4.8
February 2017 4.7

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