LAUS Unemployment Rate for SEPTEMBER 1996
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)


Correction: Puerto Rico's August unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) was inaccurately reported in last month's Trends. August and September unemployment rates for Puerto Rico are not yet available due to the effects of hurricane Hortense.


STATE RATE (%)
Puerto Rico Not Available
District of Columbia 8.0
New Mexico 6.9
California 6.7
Louisiana 6.7
West Virginia 6.5
Arizona 6.1
South Carolina 6.1
Alaska 5.9
New Jersey 5.9
New York 5.7
Florida 5.6
Hawaii 5.6
Delaware 5.3
Mississippi 5.3
Nevada 5.3
Texas 5.3
Rhode Island 5.1
United States 5.0
Washington 5.0
Illinois 4.9
Maryland 4.9
Arkansas 4.8
Pennsylvania 4.8
Oregon 4.7
Alabama 4.6
Montana 4.6
Georgia 4.5
Kentucky 4.5
Ohio 4.5
Connecticut 4.4
Tennessee 4.3
Idaho 4.2
Michigan 4.2
Virginia 4.2
Maine 4.1
Massachusetts 4.1
Oklahoma 4.1
New Hampshire 4.0
Minnesota 3.9
Vermont 3.9
Wyoming 3.9
Indiana 3.8
Kansas 3.8
North Carolina 3.8
Missouri 3.6
Colorado 3.5
Utah 3.0
Iowa 2.8
Wisconsin 2.7
South Dakota 2.5
North Dakota 2.3
Nebraska 2.1



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