U.S. unemployment rate in the month before the midterm elections 1970-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 21, 2024
In September 2022, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 3.5 percent before heading into the midterm elections. The unemployment rate may reflect the economic situation in the U.S. at any given time and is thought to be an important factor in determining the outcome of elections.

Unemployment rate in the United States in the month before midterm elections from 1970 to 2022

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Release date

October 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

1970 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Midterm elections in the United States are held every four years on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

*2022 data taken from September 2022.

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