Presidential comparison
This workspace is the foundation for comparing presidential terms and metrics against the existing backend comparison API.
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Unemployment Rate
Percent
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Unemployment Rate
Percent
Jimmy Carter - Term 1
Data Table
Comparison Data Table
Observations for each selected metric, organized by relative year within each presidential term.
Unemployment Rate
PercentMonthly observations aligned by relative year within each presidential term.
| Relative Month | Actual Date | Jimmy Carter - Term 1Percent |
|---|---|---|
| February | Feb 1977 | 7.600000 |
| March | Mar 1977 | 7.400000 |
| April | Apr 1977 | 7.200000 |
| May | May 1977 | 7.000000 |
| June | Jun 1977 | 7.200000 |
| July | Jul 1977 | 6.900000 |
| August | Aug 1977 | 7.000000 |
| September | Sep 1977 | 6.800000 |
| October | Oct 1977 | 6.800000 |
| November | Nov 1977 | 6.800000 |
| December | Dec 1977 | 6.400000 |
| January | Jan 1978 | 6.400000 |
Summary Statistics
Unemployment Rate · Percent
| Statistic | Jimmy Carter - Term 1 |
|---|---|
| Average | 6.54 |
| Minimum | 5.6 |
| Maximum | 7.8 |
| Range | 2.2 |
Key Observations
Unemployment Rate · Percent
- Jimmy Carter - Term 1 reached the highest unemployment rate of 7.8 during the comparison period.
- Jimmy Carter - Term 1 reached the lowest unemployment rate of 5.6 during the comparison period.
- Jimmy Carter - Term 1 had a range of 2.2 during the comparison period.
Data Source
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)