Figure A
Unemployment rate for New Jersey, 2008-2018
| Date | Unemployment rate of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Jan-2008 | 4.6 |
| Feb-2008 | 4.6 |
| Mar-2008 | 4.7 |
| Apr-2008 | 4.8 |
| May-2008 | 4.9 |
| Jun-2008 | 5.1 |
| Jul-2008 | 5.2 |
| Aug-2008 | 5.4 |
| Sep-2008 | 5.7 |
| Oct-2008 | 6.0 |
| Nov-2008 | 6.4 |
| Dec-2008 | 6.9 |
| Jan-2009 | 7.4 |
| Feb-2009 | 7.9 |
| Mar-2009 | 8.3 |
| Apr-2009 | 8.7 |
| May-2009 | 9.0 |
| Jun-2009 | 9.2 |
| Jul-2009 | 9.4 |
| Aug-2009 | 9.5 |
| Sep-2009 | 9.7 |
| Oct-2009 | 9.7 |
| Nov-2009 | 9.8 |
| Dec-2009 | 9.8 |
| Jan-2010 | 9.8 |
| Feb-2010 | 9.7 |
| Mar-2010 | 9.7 |
| Apr-2010 | 9.6 |
| May-2010 | 9.5 |
| Jun-2010 | 9.4 |
| Jul-2010 | 9.4 |
| Aug-2010 | 9.4 |
| Sep-2010 | 9.4 |
| Oct-2010 | 9.5 |
| Nov-2010 | 9.5 |
| Dec-2010 | 9.5 |
| Jan-2011 | 9.4 |
| Feb-2011 | 9.4 |
| Mar-2011 | 9.4 |
| Apr-2011 | 9.4 |
| May-2011 | 9.4 |
| Jun-2011 | 9.4 |
| Jul-2011 | 9.4 |
| Aug-2011 | 9.3 |
| Sep-2011 | 9.3 |
| Oct-2011 | 9.3 |
| Nov-2011 | 9.2 |
| Dec-2011 | 9.2 |
| Jan-2012 | 9.2 |
| Feb-2012 | 9.2 |
| Mar-2012 | 9.3 |
| Apr-2012 | 9.4 |
| May-2012 | 9.5 |
| Jun-2012 | 9.5 |
| Jul-2012 | 9.4 |
| Aug-2012 | 9.4 |
| Sep-2012 | 9.3 |
| Oct-2012 | 9.3 |
| Nov-2012 | 9.3 |
| Dec-2012 | 9.2 |
| Jan-2013 | 9.0 |
| Feb-2013 | 8.9 |
| Mar-2013 | 8.7 |
| Apr-2013 | 8.6 |
| May-2013 | 8.5 |
| Jun-2013 | 8.4 |
| Jul-2013 | 8.3 |
| Aug-2013 | 8.1 |
| Sep-2013 | 7.9 |
| Oct-2013 | 7.7 |
| Nov-2013 | 7.5 |
| Dec-2013 | 7.3 |
| Jan-2014 | 7.2 |
| Feb-2014 | 7.1 |
| Mar-2014 | 6.9 |
| Apr-2014 | 6.8 |
| May-2014 | 6.7 |
| Jun-2014 | 6.7 |
| Jul-2014 | 6.6 |
| Aug-2014 | 6.6 |
| Sep-2014 | 6.6 |
| Oct-2014 | 6.6 |
| Nov-2014 | 6.6 |
| Dec-2014 | 6.5 |
| Jan-2015 | 6.5 |
| Feb-2015 | 6.4 |
| Mar-2015 | 6.3 |
| Apr-2015 | 6.2 |
| May-2015 | 6.0 |
| Jun-2015 | 5.9 |
| Jul-2015 | 5.7 |
| Aug-2015 | 5.5 |
| Sep-2015 | 5.4 |
| Oct-2015 | 5.2 |
| Nov-2015 | 5.1 |
| Dec-2015 | 5.1 |
| Jan-2016 | 5.0 |
| Feb-2016 | 5.1 |
| Mar-2016 | 5.1 |
| Apr-2016 | 5.1 |
| May-2016 | 5.1 |
| Jun-2016 | 5.1 |
| Jul-2016 | 5.0 |
| Aug-2016 | 5.0 |
| Sep-2016 | 4.9 |
| Oct-2016 | 4.9 |
| Nov-2016 | 4.8 |
| Dec-2016 | 4.7 |
| Jan-2017 | 4.6 |
| Feb-2017 | 4.6 |
| Mar-2017 | 4.5 |
| Apr-2017 | 4.5 |
| May-2017 | 4.5 |
| Jun-2017 | 4.6 |
| Jul-2017 | 4.6 |
| Aug-2017 | 4.7 |
| Sep-2017 | 4.7 |
| Oct-2017 | 4.7 |
| Nov-2017 | 4.7 |
| Dec-2017 | 4.7 |
| Jan-2018 | 4.7 |
| Feb-2018 | 4.6 |
| Mar-2018 | 4.6 |
| Apr-2018 | 4.5 |
Notes: This chart is really confusing-- sorry.
Source: EPI analysis of Local Area Unemployment Statistics public data series
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