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Most of those gains have been concentrated at the local and state level, which accounted for a 12.3% and 6.6% share of overall job gains, BLS data shows. Federal jobs accounted for just 2%.
The state's workforce participation rate was 57.7%, down from October, when it was 58.3%. The national rate is 62.5%. This rate is a measure of the number of adults ei
Unemployment rates historically are lower for those groups with higher levels of education. For example, in May 2016 the unemployment rate for workers over 25 years of age was 2.5% for college graduates, 5.1% for those with a high school diploma, and 7.1% for those without a high school diploma.
The survey does not measure graduation rates from different educational institutions, but instead, it measures the percentage of adult residents with a high school diploma. [ 4 ] Overall, 90.3% of Americans over the age of 25 had graduated from high school in 2021, with the highest level found in the state of Massachusetts at 96.1% and the ...
Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) 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.
The state has yet to return to its pre-pandemic unemployment rate of about 3.5%, even as it leads the country in new jobs created. However, state economic experts say the unemployment rate is an ...
The state of the economy is a large contributor to these numbers. In June, 2001 the unemployment rate was 4.6% [10] After 9/11/2001, the unemployment rate skyrocketed to 5.7% in November 2001 [11] and rose drastically in 2009 to 10% in October. [12] In September, 2015, unemployment is reported by the Labor Department to be at 5.1%. [12]
St. Lucie schools, at 91.5%, was slightly higher than last year's rate of 90.8%. Martin County schools, at 90.3%, was the only Treasure Coast district whose graduation rate fell.