Geography of U.S. unemployment

Job Losses Show Breadth of Recession
Published: March 3, 2009
What does the worst recession in a generation look like?

Look at your state:

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/03/us/20090303_LEONHARDT.html

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[+1] - BumbleBeeBoogie - 03/04/2009How your state will benefit from the stimulus: http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/stimulus_jobs/index.htm
[+1] - rosborne979 - 03/04/2009A very interesting map. I was baffled by the layout of the affected areas until I started using the filters on the data. Manufacturing Centers and Housing Bubble centers were hit the hardest....
[+1] - maporsche - 03/06/2009Wow, Oregon, Michigan, and the south east are getting kind of screwed in this stimulus deal.

How your state will benefit from the stimulus:

http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/stimulus_jobs/index.htm

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@BumbleBeeBoogie,

A very interesting map. I was baffled by the layout of the affected areas until I started using the filters on the data.

Manufacturing Centers and Housing Bubble centers were hit the hardest. Also, California seems to be unusual because it has problems in its rural areas (unlike the east coast).

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@BumbleBeeBoogie,

Wow, Oregon, Michigan, and the south east are getting kind of screwed in this stimulus deal.

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