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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:14 PM Original message |
What is the REAL unemployment rate? |
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freetobegay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. what ever numbers this Administration puts out |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think they track it. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I saw it someplace and it said 9.7 per cent |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Estimates Run Between 10 And 20 Percent |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Between 10 and 12%, I think |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. They used to keep several different series. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Any idea how the BLS quantifies discouraged workers number? |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The numbers come from the monthly Household Survey. |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why not just call it 6,000,000 NET jobs? |
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Zero Division (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. And don't forget about UNDERemployment, as well |
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