Today’s Jobs Report in Pictures | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

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Today’s jobs report shows that more than two years after the end of the recession, a strong jobs recovery remains elusive. With job creation still sluggish, unemployment still very high, and the proportion of the population with a job still severely depressed (see chart), policymakers should enact a serious jobs package posthaste.

Below are some charts to show how the new figures look in historical context. Here is our statement with further analysis.

See our chart book for more charts.

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Economy

Chad Stone

Economista Principal