Multiline graph shows the U-3, U-5 and U-6 unemployment rates from 2008 to 2018.
Data are as follows:
| Date | U-3 | U-5 | U-6 |
| Jan-08 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 9.2 |
| Jul-08 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 10.5 |
| Jan-09 | 7.8 | 9.1 | 14.2 |
| Jul-09 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 16.4 |
| Jan-10 | 9.8 | 11.3 | 16.7 |
| Jul-10 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 16.4 |
| Jan-11 | 9.1 | 10.8 | 16.2 |
| Jul-11 | 9.0 | 10.6 | 15.9 |
| Jan-12 | 8.3 | 9.9 | 15.2 |
| Jul-12 | 8.2 | 9.6 | 14.8 |
| Jan-13 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 14.6 |
| Jul-13 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 13.8 |
| Jan-14 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 12.7 |
| Jul-14 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 12.1 |
| Jan-15 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 11.3 |
| Jul-15 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 10.3 |
| Jan-16 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 9.9 |
| Jul-16 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 9.7 |
| Jan-17 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 9.4 |
| Jul-17 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 8.5 |
| Jan-18 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 8.2 |
| Jul-18 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 7.5 |