Employment and unemployment developments, September 2002.

From: Employment and Earnings | Date: October 1, 2002 | Copyright information

Both nonfarm payroll employment and the unemployment rate were essentially unchanged in September. Job losses in manufacturing and transportation offset gains in finance and health services.

Unemployment

The number of unemployed persons (8.1 million) and the unemployment rate (5.6 percent) were essentially unchanged in September. The jobless rates for the major worker groups--adult men (5.2 percent), adult women (4.9 percent), teenagers (15.7 percent), whites ...

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