Obama's Payroll Disaster

Obama's Payroll Disaster

Quick Notes About the Unemployment Rate

• US Unemployment Rate fell .01 to 8.1%
 
• In the last year, the civilian population rose by 3,638,000. Yet the labor force only rose by 945,000. Those not in the labor force rose by 2,693,000.
 
• The Civilian Labor Force fell by 342,000.
 
• Those "Not in Labor Force" increased by 522,000. If you are not in the labor force, you are not counted as unemployed.
 
• Those "Not in Labor Force" is at a new record high of 87,419,000.
 
• By the Household Survey, the number of people employed fell by 169,000.
 
• By the...