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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate

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    The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication. [1] [2] While the non-seasonally adjusted data ...

  3. List of U.S. states by employment rate - Wikipedia

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    U.S. states by net employment rate (% of population 16 and over) 2022 ... Virginia: 63.0 1.8 13 ... List of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate; Job ...

  4. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    The ILO harmonized unemployment rate refers to those who are currently not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently available to work, and have actively searched for work. The OECD harmonized unemployment rate gives the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force. Most unemployment rates given in the ...

  5. State's unemployment claims bucked the national trend last ...

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    There were 4,538 claims the week before. U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 207,000 last week, down 5,000 from 212,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis.

  6. U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000 ... - AOL

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    Overall, 1.84 million Americans were receiving unemployment benefits the week that ended Nov. 11, down by 22,000 from the week before. U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000, another ...

  7. What's the Real Unemployment Number? - AOL

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    If adding 36,000 jobs to the 139 million jobs in the U.S. economy lowers the unemployment rate by 0.4 percentage points, then adding just 720,000 jobs should lower the unemployment rate by 8 ...

  8. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The steady employment gains in recent months suggest a rough answer. The unemployment rate has been 7.9 percent, 7.8 percent and 7.8 percent for the past three months, while the labor force participation rate has been 63.8 percent, 63.6 percent and 63.6 percent. Meanwhile, job gains have averaged 151,000.

  9. Causes of unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For young high school graduates, the unemployment rate is 29.9% (compared with 17.5% in 2007) and the underemployment rate is 51.5% (compared with 29.4% in 2007). For young college graduates, the unemployment rate is 8.8% (vs. 5.7% in 2007) and the underemployment rate is 18.3% (vs. 9.9% in 2007). Job openings relative to unemployed