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Florida’s average unemployment rate shared a three-way tie for the 8th highest in the nation in 2009.
A new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the state’s average unemployment rate edged up 4.2 percentage points from 6.3 percent in 2008 to 10.5 percent in 2009. An average of 966,000 Floridians were out of work last year compared with the average 578,000 out of work in 2008.
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