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What was the unemployment rate during the depression? What is it now

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The unemployment rate during the depression of the 1930's was 25 percent. The unemployment rate currently in the U.S. is 6.5%.

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The unemployment rate during the depression was 25%. The current unemployment rate is at 7.4. Keep up the ChaCha!

Feb 28 2009, 08:26am | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | www.bls.gov
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