Percent of labor force unemployed, United States 
and selected States, December 2008

		
		      Percent
	
Wyoming 		3.4	
North Dakota 		3.5	
South Dakota 		3.9	
Nebraska 		4.0	
Utah 			4.3	
Iowa 			4.6	
New Hampshire 		4.6	
New Mexico 		4.9	
Oklahoma 		4.9	
West Virginia 		4.9	
United States		7.2
Oregon 			9.0
Nevada 			9.1
California 		9.3
South Carolina 		9.5
Rhode Island 	       10.0
Michigan 	       10.6