Unemployment in pictures
Click on the link below to view a graphic evolution of the unemployment rates by county in the U.S. from January, 2007 through May, 2010. It isn’t a pretty picture.
The footnote beneath the graphic refers to “31 million people currently unemployed.” The 31 million is more accurately the number “underemployed” – including those that are not working as much as they would like, are out of work, or have given up looking for a job.
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