Underemployment Rates for Florida, the U.S., the South,
and the South Atlantic Division, 1995-2006
Percentage-point change
1995
2000
2004
2005
2006
95-00
00-04
04-06
United States
10.10%
7.00%
9.60%
8.90%
8.20%
-3.10%
1.50%
-0.90%
South
9.80%
6.90%
9.20%
8.60%
7.90%
-2.90%
1.70%
-1.10%
South Atlantic
9.30%
6.20%
8.50%
8.10%
7.30%
-3.10%
1.70%
-1.30%
Florida
10.20%
6.50%
8.30%
6.90%
6.20%
-3.70%
2.20%
-2.00%
Source: Economic Policy Institute analysis of Current Population Survey data Underemployment: the percentage of workers who are employed part-time involuntarily or discouraged from looking for work
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