Millions of Weekly Hours Published Desired Underemployment Unemployment Reductions Increases "Unemployed" Total Index Rate 5.1% 2001 25.6 22.8 48.6 899.4 4.8% 5.2% 2002 25.7 22.7 49.0 887.7 4.9% 5.1% 2003 26.5 23.0 47.3 889.6 4.7% 4.9% 2004 25.7 22.4 44.9 890.2 4.4% 4.9% 2005 24.4 22.9 46.7 908.6 4.7% 5.5% 2006 24.0 24.9 53.1 912.7 5.6% 5.4% 2007 24.9 26.1 52.4 919.5 5.5% 5.8% 2008 23.0 27.7 55.9 915.8 6.2% 7.8% 2009 21.6 33.9 74.9 897.1 9.0% 8.0% 2010 22.7 37.1 76.9 892.9 9.4% 8.2% 2011 22.1 38.7 80.2 905.9 9.8% 8.1% 2012 22.7 40.6 81.5 918.4 9.9%
Millions of Weekly Hours Underemployment Index Published Unemployment Rate Desired Reductions Increases "Unemployed" Total 2001 25.6 22.8 48.6 899.4 4.8% 5.1% 2002 25.7 22.7 49.0 887.7 4.9% 5.2% 2003 26.5 23.0 47.3 889.6 4.7% 5.1% 2004 25.7 22.4 44.9 890.2 4.4% 4.9% 2005 24.4 22.9 46.7 908.6 4.7% 4.9% 2006 24.0 24.9 53.1 912.7 5.6% 5.5% 2007 24.9 26.1 52.4 919.5 5.5% 5.4% 2008 23.0 27.7 55.9 915.8 6.2% 5.8% 2009 21.6 33.9 74.9 897.1 9.0% 7.8% 2010 22.7 37.1 76.9 892.9 9.4% 8.0% 2011 22.1 38.7 80.2 905.9 9.8% 8.2% 2012 22.7 40.6 81.5 918.4 9.9% 8.1%
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