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U.S. Economy. Keith Hall Commissioner Bureau of Labor Statistics August, 2009. Payroll Employment average monthly change. Payroll Employment average monthly change. Payroll Employment average monthly change. Civilian unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, 1990-2009. Percent.
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U.S. Economy Keith Hall Commissioner Bureau of Labor Statistics August, 2009
Civilian unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, 1990-2009 Percent NOTE: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). NBER has not yet determined an endpoint for the recession that began in December 2007. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, August 7, 2009.
Alternative measures of labor underutilization, seasonally adjusted, 1994-2009 Percent U-6 U-5 U-4 U-3 Unemployment rate U-2 U-1 NOTE: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). NBER has not yet determined an endpoint for the recession that began in December 2007. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, August 7, 2009.
Unemployment rates for whites, blacks or African Americans, and persons of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, seasonally adjusted, 1990-2009 Percent Blacks or African Americans Hispanic or Latino ethnicity Whites NOTE: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). NBER has not yet determined an endpoint for the recession that began in December 2007. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, August 7, 2009.
Unemployment rates for persons 25 years and older by educational attainment, seasonally adjusted, 1990-2009 Percent Less than a high school diploma High school graduates, no college Some college or associate degree Bachelor's degree and higher NOTE: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). NBER has not yet determined an endpoint for the recession that began in December 2007. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, August 7, 2009.
Long-term unemployment, seasonally adjusted, 1948-2009 Numbers in thousands 15 weeks and over 27 weeks and over NOTE: Shaded areas represent recessions as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). NBER has not yet determined an endpoint for the recession that began in December 2007. Beginning in 1994, data reflect the introduction of a major redesign of the Current Population Survey. Additional adjustments to population controls were incorporated into the data in January of various years. These changes can affect comparability with data for prior periods. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, August 7, 2009.
Comparison with previous recessionspercent employment change
Change in the Unemployment Rate from the Beginning of Recent Recessions
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: Aug 7, 2009 Created by: Christopher Goodman X16556 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: Aug 7, 2009 Created by: Christopher Goodman X16556 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: August 7, 2009. Created by: Steve Mance X15484, Ryan Davis X6542, and John Eddlemon X7894 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: June 5, 2009. Created by: Steve Mance X15484, Brett Caillier X6465, and Ryan Davis X6542 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549
July typically is a shut down month Many plants shut in May and June and remained shut in July, resulting in a seasonally adjusted employment increase Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: August 7, 2009. Created by: Steve Mance X15484, Ryan Davis X6542, and John Eddlemon X7894 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: August 7, 2009 Created by: Christopher Goodenow X16544 Supervisor: Emily Liddel X16468
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: August 7, 2009 Created by: Christopher Goodenow X16544 Supervisor: Emily Liddel X16468
Division of Current Employment Statistics, National Estimates Branch, Release Date: August 7, 2009. Created by: Brett Caillier X16465 Supervisor: Laura Kelter X16549