Economists often advise against reading too far into one month’s worth of data and point instead to year-ago figures.
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At the same time, the number of initial claims for unemployment insurance rose by 522, or 59.3 percent, to 1,402 in November.
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The Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise metropolitan area in Nevada posted the highest jobless rate among large metro areas at 6.3% in November. Local labor markets were said to have followed typical seasonal patterns in November and jobless rates were little changed over the month but continued to show reductions over the year.
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With 12,869 looking for work out of 227,854 workers, Washoe County has been below the 6 percent mark for three months now.
After holding mostly steady, Livingston County’s jobless rate improved in November. It matched the decline of the region at five-tenths of a percentage drop, falling from 5.9 percent in October.
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 38 of North Carolina’s counties in November, decreased in 37, and remained unchanged in 25.
Harrisonburg: 3.9 percent, down from 4.1 percent. The national rate represents more than 7.9 million unemployed workers compared to a workforce of more than 157.3 million people.
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New River Valley (Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford): 4 percent, down from 4.2 percent. That total, however, is a bit higher than the 4.7 percent jobless the county reported in October. In addition, health care and social assistance saw a gain of 200 jobs since November 2014.
