Different Unemployment Rates are defined and calculated differently because they are different. Simply listing a number called the unemployment rate is in itsel

Different Unemployment Rates are defined and calculated differently because they are different. Simply listing a number called the unemployment rate is in itself disingenuous as the context of what type of rate is important. But it's easy for an article to list a number that fits their narrative and not explain what the number means. The context matters, per usual.