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Depression Era Unemployment Statistics
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Year
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Population
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Labor
Force |
Unemployed
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Percentage of
Labor Force |
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1929
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88,010,000
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49,440,000
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1,550,000
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3.14
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1930
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89,550,000
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50,080,000
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4,340,000
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8.67
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1931
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90,710,000
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50,680,000
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8,020,000
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15.82
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1932
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91,810,000
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51,250,000
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12,060,000
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23.53
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1933
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92,950,000
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51,840,000
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12,830,000
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24.75
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1934
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94,190,000
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52,490,000
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11,340,000
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21.60
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1935
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95,460,000
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53,140,000
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10,610,000
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19.97
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1936
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96,700,000
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53,740,000
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9,030,000
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16.80
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1937
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97,870,000
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54,320,000
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7,700,000
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14.18
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1938
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99,120,000
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54,950,000
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10,390,000
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18.91
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1939
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100,360,000
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55,600,000
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9,480,000
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17.05
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1940
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101,560,000
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56,180,000
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8,120,000
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14.45
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1941
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102,700,000
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57,530,000
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5,560,000
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9.66
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