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Oct 26, 2009

Oct 26, 2009. Unemployment Definition and Measurement Trends Causes Policies Cool graphic here: http:// www.mitacstrends.com/employment.html. Payroll Employment 1940-2009. How to Calculate Unemployment Rate. Yes. No. Yes. No. September 2009 Employment and Unemployment.

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Oct 26, 2009

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  1. Oct 26, 2009 Unemployment Definition and Measurement Trends Causes Policies Cool graphic here: http://www.mitacstrends.com/employment.html

  2. Payroll Employment 1940-2009

  3. How to Calculate Unemployment Rate Yes No Yes No

  4. September 2009 Employment and Unemployment Labor Force 154.0 million Employed People 138.9 million Unemployed People 15.1 million 15.1/(138.9+15.1)=15.1/(154) = 9.8% Source: http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm

  5. Sept 09 Selected Unemployment Rates All 9.8% Adult Men 10.3% Adult Women 7.8% Black Male Teens 16-19 50.4% White Male Teens 16-10 26.6%

  6. Education, Unemployment, and Earnings

  7. Unemployment Rate 1948-2009

  8. Recent Unemployment Trends

  9. In a Recession, Unemployment is Longer

  10. Payroll Employment 1940-2009

  11. Participation Rate Rose 1965-2009

  12. Union Membership

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