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Number of unemployed far outstrip number of available jobs across the board

Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in thousands)

Chart: Unemployed and job openings, by industry (in thousands)
Updated May 8, 2012
  • This chart is an Economic Indicator, updated when new data is released. Data is current as of May 8, 2012.

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