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January 27, 2011

Regional and State unemployment rates, December 2009 to December 2010

Unemployment rate changes from December 2009 to December 2010, by geographic division, seasonally adjusted
Region December unemployment rate Over-the-year unemployment rate change
2009 2010

Northeast

     

New England

8.9 8.2 -0.7

Middle Atlantic

9.1 8.5 -0.6

South

     

South Atlantic

10.1 9.9 -0.2

East South Central

10.7 9.6 -1.1

West South Central

7.9 8.1 0.2

Midwest

     

East North Central

11.2 9.6 -1.6

West North Central

7.3 7.1 -0.2

West

     

Mountain

8.6 9.3 0.7

Pacific

11.6 11.6 0.0

These data featured in the TED article, Regional and State unemployment rates, December 2009 to December 2010.

 

 

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