UNDATED – For the week of November 21, new unemployment claims in South Dakota were 63.98% lower than in the previous week, despite high inflation and the threat of a recession, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most. Along with this report, WalletHub also released accompanying videos and audio files.
Key Stats:
- Weekly unemployment claims in South Dakota decreased by 63.98% compared to the previous week. This was the biggest decrease in the U.S.
- Weekly unemployment claims in South Dakota were 24.19% lower than in the same week last year. This was the 12th biggest decrease in the U.S.
- Weekly unemployment claims in South Dakota were 47.63% lower than in the same week pre-pandemic (2019). This was the 9th biggest decrease in the U.S.
- Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims per 100,000 People in Labor Force in South Dakota: 39
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