August 27, 2010

State unemployment rates, July 2010

Unemployment rates, July 2010, selected States, seasonally adjusted
State	Unemployment rate (p)
Highest
Nevada	(1)14.3
Michigan	13.1
California	12.3
Rhode Island	11.9
Florida	11.5
Lowest
Vermont	6.0
New Hampshire	5.8
Nebraska	4.7
South Dakota	4.4
North Dakota	3.6
Footnotes: (1) New series high (p) =preliminary

These data featured in the TED article, State unemployment rates, July 2010.

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