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• cjlars 12y ago
  To the people dissatisfied with the headline unemployment rate, we can also look at the U5 unemployment rate, which includes discouraged workers. It tells roughly the same story as the headline rate, U6 which includes part-for-economic-reasons workers seems to be falling a bit faster than the headline rate: http://www.macrotrends.net/1377/u6-unemployment-rate http://www.macrotrends.net/1377/u6-unemployment-rate