Although Middle Age England kept no records on unemployment, they definitely had their share. Over 50% of Europe's population was in poverty, laborers were displaced, grain production was down, famine, high prices and as many as 90% of tenant farmers were evicted. See the below Related Link for more information.
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Unemployment rate
The unemployment rate usually rises during a recession.
The unemployment rate in 1940 in USA was 14.6%, according to the attached link.
The highest unemployment rate ever recorded in Florida was 11.4%. This occurred during August 2006. The current unemployment rate in Florida is 7.2%.
The unemployment rate was 25% by 1933.
It was nearly double the national rate.
The unemployment rate was 25% during the Great Depression.
8.8 during August 2010
The Washington State unemployment rate was at 7% as of April 2013. The unemployment rate of Washington, D.C. was at 8.5% during the same month and year.
What is the national unemployment rate
The unemployment rate during 1977 ranged from 6.4 percent to 7.5 percent. See the Related Link below for particular information.