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Adair County's unemployment rate best in 10-county LCADD By Ed Waggener Figures derived from May 04 Kentucky Labor Force Estimates, preliminary June 2005 Adair County's unemployment rate, 5.4% for June, 2005, was up from May of this year, 5.1%, and up over the figures for June 2004, 4.8%. Still there was some relatively good news in the figures just released from the state. Adair County's rate was:
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Statewide unemployment report Jobless rates up in 86 counties from June 2004 to June 2005 By Kim Saylor Brannock (502) 564-6606 ext. 130 KimS.Brannock@ky.gov FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 3, 2005) - Unemployment rates rose in 86 Kentuckycounties between June 2004 and June 2005, fell in 30 counties and stayed thesame in four counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment andTraining in the Education Cabinet. In June 2005, three counties had a jobless rate at or above 10percent and three counties recorded double-digit rates in June 2004.Woodford County's 4.4 percent jobless rate was the lowest in thecommonwealth. Other low rates were recorded in Anderson County, 4.6 percent;Fayette, Oldham and Spencer counties, 4.7 percent each; Barren, Boone andJessamine counties, 4.8 percent each; and Franklin, Scott and Shelby, 4.9percent each. Magoffin County recorded the state's highest unemployment rate - 11.7percent. It was followed by Elliott County, 10.4 percent, Wolfe County, 10.1percent; Graves County, 9.6 percent; Carter, Clay and Leslie counties, 8.8percent each; Morgan County, 8.7 percent; McCreary County, 8.6 percent; andLawrence, Muhlenberg and Nicholas counties, 8.5 percent each. Unemployment statistics are based on estimates and are compiled tomeasure trends rather than actually to count people working. Civilian laborforce statistics include non-military workers and unemployed Kentuckians whoare actively seeking work. They do not include unemployed Kentuckians whohave not looked for employment within the past four weeks. The statistics inthis news release are not seasonally adjusted to allow for comparisonsbetween United States, state and counties figures. This story was posted on 2005-08-03 11:45:49
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