|
Year
|
Annual unemployment rate
|
Date
|
Annual Rate
|
|
|
|
|
|
1955
|
440.0%
|
Jan 1955
|
|
|
1956
|
410.0%
|
Jan 1956
|
|
|
1957
|
430.0%
|
Jan 1957
|
|
|
1958
|
680.0%
|
Jan 1958
|
|
|
1959
|
550.0%
|
Jan 1959
|
|
|
1960
|
550.0%
|
Jan 1960
|
1.6%
|
|
1961
|
670.0%
|
Jan 1961
|
1.0%
|
|
1962
|
550.0%
|
Jan 1962
|
1.2%
|
|
1963
|
570.0%
|
Jan 1963
|
1.2%
|
|
1964
|
520.0%
|
Jan 1964
|
1.4%
|
|
1965
|
450.0%
|
Jan 1965
|
1.5%
|
|
1966
|
380.0%
|
Jan 1966
|
2.5%
|
|
1967
|
380.0%
|
Jan 1967
|
2.5%
|
|
1968
|
360.0%
|
Jan 1968
|
3.9%
|
|
1969
|
350.0%
|
Jan 1969
|
4.6%
|
|
1970
|
490.0%
|
Jan 1970
|
4.7%
|
|
1971
|
590.0%
|
Jan 1971
|
4.3%
|
|
1972
|
560.0%
|
Jan 1972
|
3.5%
|
|
1973
|
490.0%
|
Jan 1973
|
5.4%
|
|
1974
|
560.0%
|
Jan 1974
|
10.3%
|
|
1975
|
850.0%
|
Jan 1975
|
8.4%
|
|
1976
|
770.0%
|
Jan 1976
|
5.6%
|
|
1977
|
710.0%
|
Jan 1977
|
6.5%
|
|
1978
|
610.0%
|
Jan 1978
|
7.0%
|
|
1979
|
580.0%
|
Jan 1979
|
8.8%
|
|
1980
|
710.0%
|
Jan 1980
|
10.7%
|
|
1981
|
760.0%
|
Jan 1981
|
8.9%
|
|
1982
|
970.0%
|
Jan 1982
|
5.5%
|
|
1983
|
960.0%
|
Jan 1983
|
4.3%
|
|
1984
|
750.0%
|
Jan 1984
|
3.8%
|
|
1985
|
720.0%
|
Jan 1985
|
3.3%
|
|
1986
|
700.0%
|
Jan 1986
|
2.4%
|
|
1987
|
620.0%
|
Jan 1987
|
3.5%
|
|
1988
|
550.0%
|
Jan 1988
|
4.0%
|
|
1989
|
530.0%
|
Jan 1989
|
4.4%
|
|
1990
|
560.0%
|
Jan 1990
|
4.6%
|
|
1991
|
680.0%
|
Jan 1991
|
3.6%
|
|
1992
|
750.0%
|
Jan 1992
|
2.9%
|
|
1993
|
690.0%
|
Jan 1993
|
2.3%
|
|
1994
|
610.0%
|
Jan 1994
|
2.1%
|
|
1995
|
560.0%
|
Jan 1995
|
2.1%
|
|
1996
|
540.0%
|
Jan 1996
|
2.2%
|
|
1997
|
490.0%
|
Jan 1997
|
1.7%
|
|
1998
|
450.0%
|
Jan 1998
|
0.9%
|
|
1999
|
420.0%
|
Jan 1999
|
1.7%
|
|
2000
|
400.0%
|
Jan 2000
|
2.5%
|
|
2001
|
470.0%
|
Jan 2001
|
2.1%
|
|
2002
|
580.0%
|
Jan 2002
|
1.4%
|
|
2003
|
600.0%
|
Jan 2003
|
2.0%
|
|
2004
|
550.0%
|
Jan 2004
|
2.6%
|
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