Comments on: Real Unemployment Rate Now Near 14% http://truecostblog.com/2009/09/14/real-unemployment-rate-now-near-14/ True Cost attempts to dissect current affairs through the lens of cost-benefit analysis Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:08:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: moraloutrage http://truecostblog.com/2009/09/14/real-unemployment-rate-now-near-14/#comment-916 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:14:54 +0000 http://truecostblog.com/?p=651#comment-916 New data from the Center for Labor Market Studies at Northeastern University in Boston finds a correlation between household income and unemployment rate, whereby unemployment rises dramatically as income drops:

For example, among those making $150,000 or more, unemployment is 3.2 percent. Whereas for those making $12,499 or less, it’s 30.8 percent.

Ten times worse unemployment in the lowest class than in the highest class!

http://moraloutrage.wordpress.com/2010/02/18/american-unemployment-up-to-30-percent/

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