Table of Contents - North Carolina

Since 2013 the state’s unemployment rate has more closely tracked the U.S. rate, although remaining at a slightly elevated level. In 2016, North Carolina had an annual unemployment rate of 5.1 percent versus the national rate of 4.9 percent. Between 2015 and 2016, North Carolina’s rate fell by 0.7 percent versus a national decline of 0.4 ... ................
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