Unemployment rate, March 2012--Aug. 2012

March 2012 Aug. 2012 Change
UNITED STATES 8.2% 8.1% -0.1%
Alabama 7.4% 8.5% 1.1%
Florida 9.0% 8.8% -0.2%
Georgia 9.0% 9.2% 0.2%
Kentucky 8.6% 8.5% -0.1%
Louisiana 7.1% 7.4% 0.3%
Mississippi 9.0% 9.1% 0.1%
Tennessee 7.9% 8.5% 0.6%

Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)

View the underlying data on epi.org.