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Employment & Economics ... 

Key community indicators chosen for this category are median income, unemployment rate, job vacancy rate, employment and wage rates, and poverty levels.


 Why are employment and economic indicators important ?

  Indicators in this category were selected in order to provide essential labor market and
  income information which can shed light on the economic health of the Duluth-Superior
  area.

Unemployment

SOURCE: www.deed.state.mn.us/lmi.htm and www.dwd.state.wi.us/lmi

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
4.7 5.1 5.9 N/A N/A

Note: 2004 data not available as of 1/27/2005







 



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