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Table Data - Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Labor Productivity: Total for United States

Title Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Labor Productivity: Total for United States
Series ID ULQELP01USQ659S
Source Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Release Main Economic Indicators (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Growth rate same period previous year
Date Range 1960-01-01 to 2023-07-01
Last Updated 2024-01-12 2:02 PM CST
Notes OECD Descriptor ID: ULQELP01
OECD unit ID: PC
OECD country ID: USA

All OECD data should be cited as follows: OECD, "Main Economic Indicators - complete database", Main Economic Indicators (database), https://dx.doi.org/10.1787/data-00052-en (Accessed on date) Copyright, 2016, OECD. Reprinted with permission
DATE VALUE
1960-01-01 2.8745642142234800
1960-04-01 0.0671929280862058
1960-07-01 0.7045904836326580
1960-10-01 -0.5128629999021890
1961-01-01 -1.4603184251275800
1961-04-01 2.2717334181662800
1961-07-01 3.5710401838786000
1961-10-01 6.1926609354775700
1962-01-01 6.5293258744343400
1962-04-01 5.1730997387228300
1962-07-01 4.0826739067562600
1962-10-01 2.7481273122683800
1963-01-01 2.4141458936170700
1963-04-01 2.1994747933545200
1963-07-01 3.1003783523708800
1963-10-01 3.1744558671798700
1964-01-01 3.9499583367287400
1964-04-01 3.4798704126768900
1964-07-01 3.2669905848213200
1964-10-01 2.9669775696618700
1965-01-01 3.1128867398976900
1965-04-01 3.4312509622598400
1965-07-01 3.5321929635720800
1965-10-01 5.2659957975407100
1966-01-01 5.4925586383527200
1966-04-01 4.9770946616049400
1966-07-01 3.5485200968629300
1966-10-01 1.9084591396036700
1967-01-01 0.9683709635852700
1967-04-01 0.6858110740274240
1967-07-01 0.5032852952614520
1967-10-01 0.5419781480505370
1968-01-01 1.7283506427611000
1968-04-01 2.8074572618226900
1968-07-01 3.4155272641842700
1968-10-01 3.1984574543739400
1969-01-01 1.6756069245036800
1969-04-01 0.8668261142048500
1969-07-01 0.2441634395242260
1969-10-01 -0.6527094044164000
1970-01-01 -1.7325564369177000
1970-04-01 -1.1516774270030100
1970-07-01 -0.1700764337394670
1970-10-01 -0.2532555120224950
1971-01-01 2.7793506243341300
1971-04-01 2.6816288677262100
1971-07-01 1.8458182123493600
1971-10-01 2.3028326429619500
1972-01-01 0.2923954242648480
1972-04-01 1.5053927657939100
1972-07-01 1.6216563775453200
1972-10-01 3.3202505203430800
1973-01-01 4.1892652453542000
1973-04-01 2.6555136817861400
1973-07-01 1.2351918566197200
1973-10-01 0.1229722653460250
1974-01-01 -2.6893450222221000
1974-04-01 -2.5484819069203300
1974-07-01 -2.6245498102757600
1974-10-01 -2.3447485122981800
1975-01-01 -0.7515012434584270
1975-04-01 -0.1069486027111020
1975-07-01 1.9025292150344200
1975-10-01 2.6630801405935200
1976-01-01 3.3347619064404000
1976-04-01 2.2677633206013800
1976-07-01 1.3946343164027200
1976-10-01 0.7323876165014320
1977-01-01 0.1724401964680810
1977-04-01 0.9660864874952050
1977-07-01 2.0546688811631300
1977-10-01 0.4500284228252330
1978-01-01 -0.5032709910157290
1978-04-01 1.4578281949126400
1978-07-01 0.8929020337492470
1978-10-01 2.5417201912055000
1979-01-01 2.4998316008468800
1979-04-01 0.0105546862096976
1979-07-01 -0.3436048619561930
1979-10-01 -0.9902269094962620
1980-01-01 -0.2145683243008850
1980-04-01 -1.3589970753155500
1980-07-01 -1.4828245503071300
1980-10-01 0.0999211720644546
1981-01-01 1.2182169474479000
1981-04-01 1.0815984474964800
1981-07-01 2.6821645368277200
1981-10-01 0.7147605866891720
1982-01-01 -1.6702864400627000
1982-04-01 0.0369261745673710
1982-07-01 -1.6371683179558900
1982-10-01 -0.4916180824709720
1983-01-01 2.0102002470794300
1983-04-01 3.0618290447280900
1983-07-01 3.5856746837060600
1983-10-01 4.2517554221248400
1984-01-01 3.8427335091171200
1984-04-01 2.7581243753632200
1984-07-01 3.0939612707855000
1984-10-01 2.2309937962267900
1985-01-01 1.6605313509252500
1985-04-01 1.9839318952339300
1985-07-01 2.4885105635336200
1985-10-01 2.1773808346941200
1986-01-01 2.1162025046594200
1986-04-01 1.4090272731603000
1986-07-01 0.5089235281246260
1986-10-01 0.6080323408076020
1987-01-01 0.4290261550727040
1987-04-01 0.6330284680368040
1987-07-01 0.6118156698530950
1987-10-01 1.6818568301872000
1988-01-01 1.6032516916167400
1988-04-01 2.2375247230111500
1988-07-01 2.0538665925132000
1988-10-01 1.6322953355900500
1989-01-01 1.8669981288858600
1989-04-01 1.4626531592259800
1989-07-01 1.9079877980771900
1989-10-01 1.1493854055618100
1990-01-01 0.8537447079094660
1990-04-01 0.8715828402625060
1990-07-01 0.6833439658771530
1990-10-01 0.1044120041545220
1991-01-01 0.1699565186921180
1991-04-01 0.5306218253114020
1991-07-01 0.7903735737106160
1991-10-01 1.7529889811991500
1992-01-01 2.7054659599291100
1992-04-01 2.5796574340432300
1992-07-01 2.7112515029426100
1992-10-01 3.3681016504918100
1993-01-01 2.1602373396269000
1993-04-01 1.4757312607528600
1993-07-01 0.6985505510284010
1993-10-01 0.6442389805607590
1994-01-01 1.1443773929718900
1994-04-01 1.9843213825746500
1994-07-01 2.1195695781116000
1994-10-01 1.3572946133444400
1995-01-01 1.1152990081715400
1995-04-01 0.7316783327729570
1995-07-01 1.2855384930987900
1995-10-01 1.5699988039255500
1996-01-01 2.0346742441614000
1996-04-01 2.6429115748683000
1996-07-01 2.1815426763232900
1996-10-01 2.2822231196819200
1997-01-01 1.9162501259374200
1997-04-01 1.8436755944721200
1997-07-01 2.4740825277826800
1997-10-01 2.3512355921950700
1998-01-01 3.0221833562280600
1998-04-01 2.5704391187297200
1998-07-01 2.8232100967461300
1998-10-01 3.4640050047487900
1999-01-01 3.1125423710462900
1999-04-01 3.1847662118194800
1999-07-01 3.2202086608301000
1999-10-01 3.2768225261272600
2000-01-01 1.4203820895280600
2000-04-01 2.3763891787199900
2000-07-01 1.5964941119575000
2000-10-01 0.6080884636332410
2001-01-01 1.3775466420471100
2001-04-01 0.8921768374279400
2001-07-01 0.4715961981773220
2001-10-01 0.9876678694868320
2002-01-01 2.5426855213024200
2002-04-01 1.8663356072122300
2002-07-01 2.0813047046274900
2002-10-01 1.6745717636142800
2003-01-01 0.6886848628687820
2003-04-01 0.9954234511730450
2003-07-01 2.6777458146479300
2003-10-01 3.0774583090405400
2004-01-01 3.5548649777667100
2004-04-01 3.2922861984433800
2004-07-01 2.0154275095880800
2004-10-01 2.0548147900174800
2005-01-01 2.4740920332851600
2005-04-01 1.6968208699115700
2005-07-01 1.4504479984412300
2005-10-01 1.1166668535347100
2006-01-01 1.0392321834075300
2006-04-01 1.1559998810624100
2006-07-01 0.7251868765559360
2006-10-01 0.5154625528076470
2007-01-01 -0.2900527701324070
2007-04-01 0.6882440748747460
2007-07-01 1.3886130836954200
2007-10-01 1.6688006854217400
2008-01-01 1.3427689641740000
2008-04-01 1.3239075173419800
2008-07-01 0.7307083342917940
2008-10-01 -1.0659836000378500
2009-01-01 -0.0153046229498429
2009-04-01 -0.1317173460722510
2009-07-01 0.9437400497103490
2009-10-01 4.2455262869894100
2010-01-01 3.8813878422644400
2010-04-01 3.7104331806362300
2010-07-01 3.3931602670058900
2010-10-01 2.1949472236240300
2011-01-01 1.4247624754686900
2011-04-01 1.5213084198085800
2011-07-01 0.5491313405418880
2011-10-01 0.4287618091389480
2012-01-01 0.9024216762099500
2012-04-01 0.5060350969668890
2012-07-01 0.6600537509723180
2012-10-01 -0.3365995609340290
2013-01-01 0.6383774126871940
2013-04-01 0.3389110665761490
2013-07-01 0.9665183712173430
2013-10-01 2.3665189436738400
2014-01-01 0.2605910978777440
2014-04-01 1.2293015078265200
2014-07-01 1.4896521893123500
2014-10-01 0.4457365255991090
2015-01-01 2.0069988518566000
2015-04-01 1.3333892699726200
2015-07-01 0.8126079906725550
2015-10-01 0.6657765739499610
2016-01-01 -0.1140493466147940
2016-04-01 -0.1373844167554120
2016-07-01 -0.0413495040150384
2016-10-01 0.5976404148824270
2017-01-01 0.9974361622901090
2017-04-01 0.9472093330479660
2017-07-01 1.0203580840025400
2017-10-01 1.7854082696818100
2018-01-01 1.7418798009561000
2018-04-01 1.7310861225640100
2018-07-01 1.7392058073238200
2018-10-01 0.2537678392103240
2019-01-01 0.6910834485626200
2019-04-01 1.2999838019256000
2019-07-01 1.3817037659145800
2019-10-01 1.8772463250892300
2020-01-01 0.6803215747070580
2020-04-01 5.4682703530615800
2020-07-01 6.3945936862742700
2020-10-01 4.6806988284470800
2021-01-01 6.5103422095237700
2021-04-01 1.6813999582405700
2021-07-01 -0.1056111434548110
2021-10-01 1.7409396741786500
2022-01-01 -1.2981222369598500
2022-04-01 -2.4248908251779200
2022-07-01 -1.6976306037454200
2022-10-01 -1.5358098587334700
2023-01-01 -0.0370849835415706
2023-04-01 0.5992741840540780
2023-07-01 1.1909293219337700

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