Out of Work Bum

Seasonally Adjusted

Unemployment Rate:
9.7% in Feb 2010
Historical Data

Change in Unemployment Level:
+34,000 in Feb 2010
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Change in Employment Level:
+308,000 in Feb 2010
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Change in Civilian Labor Force Level:
+342,000 in Feb 2010
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rate:
64.8% in Feb 2010
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Employment-Population Ratio:
58.5% in Feb 2010
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Annual Averages

Unemployment Rate:
9.3% for 2009
Historical Data

Unemployment Level:
14,265,000 for 2009
Historical Data

p- preliminary

Unemployment Rates, seasonally adjusted

Alabama
11.1%(p) in Jan 2010
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Alaska
8.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Arizona
9.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Arkansas
7.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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California
12.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Colorado
7.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Connecticut
9.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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Delaware
9.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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D.C.
12.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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Florida
11.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Georgia
10.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Hawaii
6.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Idaho
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Illinois
11.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Indiana
9.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Iowa
6.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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Kansas
6.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Kentucky
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Louisiana
7.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Maine
8.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Maryland
7.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Massachusetts
9.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Michigan
14.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Minnesota
7.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Mississippi
10.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Missouri
9.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Montana
6.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Nebraska
4.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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Nevada
13.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Hampshire
7.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Jersey
9.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Mexico
8.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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New York
8.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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North Carolina
11.1%(p) in Jan 2010
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North Dakota
4.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Ohio
10.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Oklahoma
6.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Oregon
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Pennsylvania
8.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Puerto Rico
15.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Rhode Island
12.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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South Carolina
12.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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South Dakota
4.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Tennessee
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Texas
8.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Utah
6.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Vermont
6.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Virginia
6.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Washington
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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West Virginia
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Wisconsin
8.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Wyoming
7.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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p- preliminary

Seasonally Adjusted

Unemployment Rate:
9.7% in Aug 2009
Historical Data

Change in Unemployment Level:
+466,000 in Aug 2009
Historical Data

Change in Employment Level:
-392,000 in Aug 2009
Historical Data

Change in Civilian Labor Force Level:
+73,000 in Aug 2009
Historical Data

Civilian Labor Force Participation Rate:
65.5% in Aug 2009
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Employment-Population Ratio:
59.2% in Aug 2009
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Annual Averages

Unemployment Rate:
5.8% for 2008
Historical Data

Unemployment Level:
8,924,000 for 2008
Historical Data

p- preliminary

Unemployment Rates, seasonally adjusted

Alabama
10.4%(p) in Aug 2009
Historical Data

Alaska
8.3%(p) in Aug 2009
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Arizona
9.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Arkansas
7.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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California
12.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Colorado
7.3%(p) in Aug 2009
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Connecticut
8.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Delaware
8.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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D.C.
11.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Florida
10.7%(p) in Aug 2009
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Georgia
10.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Hawaii
7.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Idaho
8.9%(p) in Aug 2009
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Illinois
10.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Indiana
9.9%(p) in Aug 2009
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Iowa
6.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Kansas
7.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Kentucky
11.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Louisiana
7.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Maine
8.6%(p) in Aug 2009
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Maryland
7.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Massachusetts
9.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Michigan
15.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Minnesota
8.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Mississippi
9.5%(p) in Aug 2009
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Missouri
9.5%(p) in Aug 2009
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Montana
6.6%(p) in Aug 2009
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Nebraska
5.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Nevada
13.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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New Hampshire
6.9%(p) in Aug 2009
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New Jersey
9.7%(p) in Aug 2009
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New Mexico
7.5%(p) in Aug 2009
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New York
9.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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North Carolina
10.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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North Dakota
4.3%(p) in Aug 2009
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Ohio
10.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Oklahoma
6.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Oregon
12.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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Pennsylvania
8.6%(p) in Aug 2009
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Puerto Rico
15.1%(p) in Aug 2009
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Rhode Island
12.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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South Carolina
11.5%(p) in Aug 2009
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South Dakota
4.9%(p) in Aug 2009
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Tennessee
10.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Texas
8.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Utah
6.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Vermont
6.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Virginia
6.5%(p) in Aug 2009
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Washington
9.2%(p) in Aug 2009
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West Virginia
9.0%(p) in Aug 2009
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Wisconsin
8.8%(p) in Aug 2009
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Wyoming
6.6%(p) in Aug 2009
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p- preliminary