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Adair jobless rate Oct. 2007 best in LCADD Special ColumbiaMagazine.com report, analysis Adair County's unemployment rate for the latest reporting period, October 2007, is up over the year ago figures, but they represent a 1.1% improvement over the previous month and were tied for best in the Lake Cumberland Area Development District. October 2007 Unemployment Rates Lake Cumberland Area Development District
One month ago, Adair County's October 2006 unemployment rate was 4.4%; but in September, 2007, the county's rate was 6.2%. The October rate was the same as the statewide average for October 2007, and well below the 5.5% average for the Lake Cumberland Area Development District as a whole. Unemployment rates rose in 94 Kentucky counties between October 2006 and October 2007, dropped in 18 counties and remained the same in eight counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Education Cabinet. Fayette and Warren counties recorded the lowest jobless rate in the commonwealth at 3.7% each. Other counties with low unemployment rates were Woodford County, 3.8%; Jessamine County, 3.9%; Scott County, 4%; Mason County 4.1%; and Boone, Clark, Franklin, Madison and Robertson counties, 4.2% each. Jackson County recorded the states highest unemployment rate 10.2%. It was followed by Grayson County, 9.7%; Harlan County, 9.1%; Spencer County, 9%; Clay County, 8.9%; Magoffin County, 8.7%; Wolfe County, 8.4%; Owsley County, 8.3%; and Menifee and Morgan counties, 7.8% each. Unemployment statistics are based on estimates and are compiled to measure trends rather than actually to count people working. Civilian labor force statistics include non-military workers and unemployed Kentuckians who are actively seeking work. They do not include unemployed Kentuckians who have not looked for employment within the past four weeks. The statistics in this news release are not seasonally adjusted to allow for comparisons between United States, state and counties figures. Learn more about the Office of Employment and Training at www.workforce.ky.gov. Source: Commonwealth News Center This story was posted on 2007-11-26 09:43:21
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