July 27, 2011 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Changes in state unemployment rates: June 2010–June 2011
Selected states with statistically significant unemployment rate changes, June 2010 to June 2011, seasonally adjusted
| State |
June 2010 rate |
June 2011 rate |
Over-the-year change |
Nevada |
14.9 |
12.4 |
-2.5 |
Michigan |
12.6 |
10.5 |
-2.1 |
Indiana |
10.3 |
8.3 |
-2.0 |
Oklahoma |
7.0 |
5.3 |
-1.7 |
New Mexico |
8.4 |
6.8 |
-1.6 |
Oregon |
10.8 |
9.4 |
-1.4 |
Ohio |
10.1 |
8.8 |
-1.3 |
These data are featured in the TED article, Changes in state unemployment rates: June 2010–June 2011.
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