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Q: What was the highest unemployment rate during The Depression?
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Which year of the Great Depression was the highest world unemployment rate?

1929


What was the unemployment percentage during the Great Depression according to class of society?

The unemployment rate was 25% during the Great Depression.


What was the mployment rate during the great depression?

The unemployment rate was 25% by 1933.


What was the highest unemployment rate ever recorded in Florida?

The highest unemployment rate ever recorded in Florida was 11.4%. This occurred during August 2006. The current unemployment rate in Florida is 7.2%.


How did the unemployment rate among African Americans compare to national unemployment during the great depression?

It was nearly double the national rate.


What was the peak unemployment rate during great depression?

The worst year of the Great Depression was 1933. In 1933, the unemployment rate rose to 25%.


WHAT was the unemployment rate during the great depression for African Americans?

The Depression did have some sort of effect on the African Americans, but not as much as the White people. During the Great Depression, the African Americans explored more in the arts and literature part of life. They introduced a new type of music to the world... Jazz. They had been somewhat succesful during this time.


What was the highest unemployment rate since 1980?

The highest unemployment rate since 1980 was 9.7% in 1982 during Reagan's first term as president.


Did Reagan inherit 10.8 percent unemployment?

No, that was the highest rate of unemployment during his presidency, in 1982. During the Carter years before him, unemployment had been at an average level of 6.4%. Reagans average unemployment level was 7.5%.


What was the umemployeement rate for black people during Great Depression?

The unemployment rate for black people during Great Depression was at 50%. The main reasons why the black community suffered the most is believed to have been racial discrimination.


During the great depression the overall unemployment rate was at what percent?

It seems that unemployment rate averaged between 8 percent and 35 percent in 1933, the worst year of the Depression for unemployment. That is non-farm workers. And, you have to remember that establishing the rate was not as accurate as it is today. Lots of people during the Depression simply did not appear on the unemployment rate because there was no way of keeping track of who was looking for work or who had just given up and "rode the rails." There was not unemployment insurance back then. Also the farmers lost all of there crops and hoover cut taxes and gave more crops to the farmers.


What were the job conditions in the late 1800?

it was a very bad rate of unemployment in the late 1800 because that was during the great depression