As of March 2013 there are 11.7 million unemployed persons in the US
Unemployment rate was 7.65% in March 2013, 0.1% less than in the previous month, says United States Department of Labor.
In total, U.S. has 11.7 million registered unemployed persons, as of late March.
The Department reports that last month 7% of the female and 6.9% of male population were registered as unemployed. Unemployment rate among youth amounts to 24.2%.