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Unemployment: Great Depression vs Great Recession

July 27, 2009 Catherine Mulbrandon

I created this infographic to compare the unemployment rate over the last 18 months to the Great Depression.

Unemployment1930s

Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics: Current Population Survey (CPS)

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In History of the United States, My Work Tags Bar Chart, Bureau of Labor Statistics, NBER, Population, Text, Unemployment, United States
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