labor

US unemployment from BLS, monthly, newest first - national...

US unemployment from BLS, monthly, newest first — national (CPS, "US") or by US state (LAUS). Pass area ("US" or a 2-letter state) and optionally measure = rate (default), unemployed, employed, or laborforce. Returns seasonally-adjusted values per month for a trailing window (rate in percent; counts in thousands). Public-domain, live-wrap. Fresh local labor-market context agents can't recite.

get/api/labor/unemployment

Request

  • Base URL: https://2s.io
  • URL: https://2s.io/api/labor/unemployment
  • Auth: API key in header PAYMENT-SIGNATURE

Query parameters

areastring required

Area.

measure'rate' | 'unemployed' | 'employed' | 'laborforce'

Measure.

monthsinteger

Months.

trial1

Try before you buy. Set to 1 for one free real call per endpoint per hour — no wallet or payment needed — to verify the endpoint before paying. Equivalent to sending the "X-2s-Trial: 1" request header. Listed only on operations that offer a trial; the others always answer 402.

Response

(unresolved $ref)

Changes

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