> It doesn’t count the people who have opted out of the workforce. Not the headline number, but in the US you certainly can find this data if you want it, in t

> It doesn’t count the people who have opted out of the workforce. Not the headline number, but in the US you certainly can find this data if you want it, in the U4, U5, and U6 rates: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U4RATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U4RATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U5RATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U5RATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U6RATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/U6RATE It only goes back to 1994, but these measures are currently all at or near the lows over the that period.