Colorado, Montana, Nebraska and Virginia had an increased unemployment rate of 0.2 percentage points in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, while Massachusetts' unemployment rate fell by 0.2 percentage points.
Though the unemployment rate for people over 55 is just 5.9%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, several points lower than the overall rate of 8.1%, when older workers lose their jobs they are out of work for a long time, according to the AARP Public Policy Institute.
August 2005 statistics in the Current Population Survey (CPS) put out by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that the unemployment rate for U.S. Armed Forces veterans was 3.9%, with 3.4 million Gulf War-era veterans (post 1990) in the labor force whose jobless rate was 5.2%.
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In reality, America's incarceration rate increased nearly ten fold between 1973 and 2000 at a time when, according to the Census Bureau's National Crime Victimisation Survey, the crime rate was relatively flat or falling.
The self-employment rate for adults 55 and older is 16.4 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, well above the 10.4 percent rate of self-employment for the total labor force.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the unemployment rate for 20-24 year olds in 2010 was 15.5% and for 25-29 year olds it was 10.9%.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate is especially high among college students and recent graduates.
Specifically with Las Vegas, if you are attending a conference, in order to get the conference rate, you have to book through the housing bureau (often a separate company affliated with Convention and Visitors Bureau).
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for high school grads age 20 to 24 with no college under their belts was 17.9% in 2012, compared to 7.7% for those with college degrees.
In terms of supply, CLD recently won two federal coal leases with roughly 407 million tons of mineable coal (as estimated by the Bureau of Land Management) at a rate of about 85 cents per ton.
Pittsburgh's current unemployment rate is 5.3%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the city ranked 74th on Forbes.com's Best Cities for Jobs list in 2008.
According to the largest study of released prisoners, conducted by the Bureau of Justice, the re-arrest rate for sex offenders is lower than that for perpetrators of any violent crime except murder.
It logged the f ifth-highest rate of population growth last year, according to the Census Bureau.
And according to Bureau of Labor Statistics, Texas (current jobless rate 6.8%) has created twice as many new jobs since 2009 as California (jobless rate 10.2%).
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Over the past five years, Gross Domestic Product in the U.S. has grown at an average annualized rate of almost exactly one percent each quarter, according to Bureau of Economic Analysis data releases.
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Before you decide, consider that according to Bureau of Justice Statistics, the firearm crime rate dropped from 6 victims per 1, 000 residents in 1994, to 1.4 victims per 1, 000 residents in 2009.
The unemployment rate in August was 9.6%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The region saw unemployment fall to 6.1% in March from 7.6% a year earlier, below the seasonally adjusted national rate of 7.6% in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will announce the growth rate for the fourth quarter and the year on January 18, so we will see if this downward trend reversed itself in the past three months.
The teenage unemployment rate reported in January was 23.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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On December 2, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that the unemployment rate had fallen by 0.4 percentage points, to 8.6%.
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Poverty : The Census Bureau recently reported that we have a sky-high poverty rate: 15 percent of the population lives in poverty, or 46.2 million people.
As of September, the unemployment rate in the Dayton area was 7.5 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
According to the National Safety Council (using Bureau of Labor Statistics data), in 1996 Regals accident incidence rate was 40% lower than the industry average.
The unemployment rate was little changed at 7.6%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said.
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In 2003, the last full year before the law expired, the U.S. murder rate was 5.7 per 100, 000 people, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Report.
Unemployment for this group is also high, with 14% of 20-to-24-year-olds out of work, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), compared to the overall unemployment rate of 8.3%.
In terms of floor area, property construction starts increased 16% to 1.9 billion square meters in 2011, a growth rate down sharply from 42% in 2010, data released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics showed.
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently announced that GDP grew at a rate of 2 percent during the last three months.
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