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cabbyman  2 stars
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Highest unemployment rates December 2011
El Centro, Calif. 26.8
Yuma, Ariz. 23.1
Merced, Calif. 18.7
Yuba City, Calif. 18.1
Visalia-Porterville, Calif. 16.2
Fresno, Calif. 16.2
Modesto, Calif. 16.1
Stockton, Calif. 15.9
Hanford-Corcoran, Calif. 15.3
Ocean City, N.J. 15.1

Lowest unemployment rates December 2011
Bismarck, N.D. 3.2
Lincoln, Neb. 3.6
Fargo, N.D. 3.7
Burlington, Vt. 3.8
Logan, Utah 3.9
Midland, Texas 3.9
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La. 4.3
Sioux Falls, S.D. 4.3
Ames, Iowa 4.3
Iowa City, Iowa 4.3

 

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Taliesihne  4 stars
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The difference?

People actually live in the places listed first

 

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Cawlin  4 stars
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And apparently don't work...

 

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Sgian_Dubh  2 stars
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Cawlin posted:

DERP DERP DERP HURRRRRRR!!!

 

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Ashmaele  4 stars
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This just in: Unemployment low where nobody lives.

 

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GrilledCheez  4 stars
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those are percentages FYI. I don't think the numbers work the way you guys think they work.

 

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paulg_68  4 stars
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Ashmaele posted:

This just in: Unemployment low where nobody lives.


That doesn't make sense.

If no one lives there then the percentage would be incalculable.

 

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Fist_de_Yuma  3 stars
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paulg_68 posted:

Ashmaele posted:

This just in: Unemployment low where nobody lives.


That doesn't make sense.

If no one lives there then the percentage would be incalculable.





I think they meant very few people. Their english was inexact.

 

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paulg_68  4 stars
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If so, then the statement makes even less sense. Percentages aren't automatically smaller because the population is smaller.

 

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