Washington - Unemployment Rate
| Date | Labor Force (Th.) | Unemployment Rate | Employees (Th.) | Unemployed (Th.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1979 | 1,960.2 | 6.8% | 1,827.3 | 132.88 |
| November 1979 | 1,958.1 | 6.8% | 1,825.2 | 132.83 |
| October 1979 | 1,953.7 | 6.8% | 1,821.4 | 132.32 |
| September 1979 | 1,947.0 | 6.7% | 1,816.0 | 130.99 |
| August 1979 | 1,938.4 | 6.7% | 1,809.2 | 129.23 |
| July 1979 | 1,929.1 | 6.6% | 1,801.0 | 128.11 |
| June 1979 | 1,919.3 | 6.7% | 1,791.6 | 127.71 |
| May 1979 | 1,909.3 | 6.7% | 1,781.2 | 128.07 |
| April 1979 | 1,899.8 | 6.8% | 1,770.4 | 129.35 |
| March 1979 | 1,891.0 | 6.9% | 1,760.1 | 130.90 |
| February 1979 | 1,882.0 | 7.0% | 1,750.1 | 131.81 |
| January 1979 | 1,872.1 | 7.0% | 1,740.5 | 131.60 |
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