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The US Unemployment Rate Continued To Maintain A 9.1% High In September.

2011/10/9 15:30:00 28

According to the data released by the labor department in October 7th, the unemployment rate of the US non-agricultural sector was 9.1% in September this year, which has remained at this high level for third consecutive months.

Data show that in September, there were 103 thousand new jobs in the United States, of which about 45 thousand were employees returning to work in August.

Since April, the average number of new jobs in the United States has increased by 72 thousand per month, far below the average of 161 thousand in the previous seven months.

In September, the United States

business

Services, health care and construction industries have increased their employees.

Among them, the business service industry has increased 48 thousand jobs, the medical and health care industry has increased 44 thousand jobs, the construction industry has increased by 26 thousand, the information industry has increased by 34 thousand, the manufacturing industry has basically been flat last month, and the retail trade industry has dropped.

The total number of employees at all levels continued to be reduced, reducing 34 thousand jobs.

Among them, the United States General Post Office continued to reduce 5000 jobs, and local governments at all levels reduced 35 thousand jobs.

September, the United States

Unemployed population

The total number was 14 million, basically unchanged from last month.

In that month, the hourly wage of private non farm jobs in the United States rose 4 cents to $23.12, and the average working hours increased slightly to 34.3 hours per week.

Since the US entered the current economic recession, more than 8 million people have lost their jobs since the Second World War.

Economics

The largest number of unemployed people in the recession.

Although authorities believe the recession has ended in June 2009, the recovery in the job market is slow. Economists expect that the job market is expected to return to health after more than five years.