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Unemployment Data: April 2013

Unemployment Rates

Geography	Current Rate	Last Year's Rate	Change
United States	7.1%	7.7%	- 0.6
California	8.5%	10.3%	- 1.8
San Jose MSA*	6.6%	8.4%	- 1.8
Santa Clara County	6.5%	8.2%	- 1.7
NOVA Consortium	5.1%	6.5%	- 1.4
Cupertino	4.1%	5.3%	- 1.2
Los Altos	3.2%	4.1%	- 0.9
Milpitas	6.7%	8.4%	- 1.7
Mountain View	4.8%	6.0%	- 1.2
Palo Alto	3.4%	4.4%	- 1.0
Santa Clara	5.9%	7.5%	- 1.6
Sunnyvale	5.5%	7.0%	- 1.5

* San Jose MSA = Santa Clara & San Benito counties

Click the city name in the table above to view more detailed data specific to the city.

Click here to view the source of this information on the California Employment Development Department's data library page.

Access the FY2012 issues of NOVA's Workforce Index for each of the seven consortium cities and for the region as a whole.