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Ohio unemployment was 3.4% in May 2023

Ohio's unemployment rate was 3.4% in May 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ohio's labor force numbered 5,832,453, of whom 200,285 were counted as unemployed. 5,632,168 residents were employed.

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The source filing

MonthMay 2023
Unemployment rate3.4%
Labor force5,832,453
Employed5,632,168
Unemployed200,285
AreaOhio, statewide (FIPS 39)
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Published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics. This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.

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