August 02, 2010
Metropolitan area unemployment rates, June 2010
Metropolitan area unemployment rate comparisons, June 2010, versus prior year and U.S. unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted
Metropolitan area unemployment rates compared to prior year unemployment rate (June 2009) |
Number of areas |
Higher |
168 |
Lower |
185 |
Unchanged |
19 |
Metropolitan area unemployment rates compared to U.S. unemployment rate of 9.6 percent (June 2010) |
Number of areas |
Below |
218 |
Above |
147 |
Equal |
7 |
These data featured in the TED article, Metropolitan area unemployment rates, June 2010.
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