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NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK: February 2010

(Based on January 2010 data release) [past updates]


SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA:
National Unemployment1

National Unemployment=9.7%

National Underemployment2

National Underemployment=16.5%

Unemployment Rates for Selected Demographics

Unemployment Rates for Selected Demographics: Men=10.8%, Women=8.4%, White=8.7%, Black=16.5%, Hispanics=12.6%



Monthly Change in Employment 3



Employees by Industry Sector, in thousands:

Employees by Industry: Manufacturing unemployment rate Jan '10: 13.0%

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1 The unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force. Adult men and women are defined as 16 years or older.
2 Total unemployed, plus all marginally attached workers, plus total employed part time for economic reasons.
3 Change in total non-farm payroll employment.
4 Industry Unemployment Rate is not seasonally adjusted.

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