Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), 2005-2006    


       UNEMPLOYMENT RATES:  2004

 

ANN  AVG

2003 

JAN FEB MAR

1ST  QTR

2004

APR MAY JUN 2ND QTR 2004 JUL AUG SEPT 3RD QTR 2004 OCT NOV DEC 4TH QTR 2004 ANN AVG 2004
Bladen

6.4

7.1
6.9
5.5
6.5
5.2
5.3
6.2
5.6
5.8
5.4
4.9
5.4
5.0
5.6
6.0
5.5
5.7
Brunswick

6.3

7.3
6.9
4.8
6.3
3.9
4.1
5.0
4.3
4.6
4.0
3.5
4.0
3.7
4.8
5.7
4.7
4.9
Columbus
7.8
8.2
8.1
6.1
7.5
5.7
6.1
7.4
6.4
6.7
6.2
5.6
6.2
5.6
6.5
6.7
6.3
6.6
Cumberland
5.6
5.1
5.1
4.2
4.8
4.1
4.4
4.9
4.5
4.8
4.3
3.9
4.3
4.1
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.5
Harnett
7.3
6.6
6.7
5.5
6.3
5.3
5.8
6.4
5.8
5.9
5.3
4.7
5.3
4.9
5.3
5.4
5.2
5.7
Hoke
8.2
8.0
8.2
6.6
7.6
6.6
8.3
8.4
7.8
7.2
7.0
5.9
6.7
6.1
7.0
6.7
6.6
7.2

New Hanover

5.5
4.5
4.6
3.8
4.3
3.5
3.7
4.0
3.7
3.7
3.2
3.0
3.3
3.2
3.4
3.5
3.4
3.7
Pender
7.6
6.1
6.1
5.0
5.7
4.5
4.6
5.2
4.8
4.4
4.0
3.7
4.0
4.0
4.4
4.3
4.2
4.7
Robeson
9.0
9.3
9.2
7.6
8.7
7.7
8.1
9.2
8.3
8.6
7.7
6.9
7.7
7.2
7.6
7.4
7.4
8.0
Sampson
7.3
5.9
5.9
4.9
5.6
4.5
5.0
5.4
5.0
5.4
5.0
4.5
5.0
4.7
5.0
5.3
5.0
5.1
Scotland
10.6
12.3
12.4
10.8
11.8
10.9
11.3
12.2
11.5
10.8
9.5
8.7
9.7
8.9
9.8
9.6
9.4
10.6
District
7.2
7.3
7.3
5.9
6.8
5.6
6.1
6.8
6.1
6.2
5.6
5.0
5.6
5.2
5.8
5.9
5.6
6.1
NC
6.1
6.3
6.4
5.3
6.0
5.0
5.2
5.8
5.3
5.4
4.9
4.4
4.9
4.6
5.0
5.0
4.9
5.3
USA
6.0
6.3
6.0
6.0
6.1
5.4
5.3
5.8
5.5
5.7
5.4
5.1
5.4
5.1
5.2
5.1
5.1
5.5

         Source:  North Carolina Employment Security Commission

 

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