36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Boston, Massachusetts

Unemployed

36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Boston, Massachusetts

Unemployed poverty in Boston, Massachusetts compared

How does Boston, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Boston, Massachusetts

    36.7%

  • Massachusetts

    27.2% (-26% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    29.4% (-20% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)

36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Boston, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Boston, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 1.7%

    The 2011 1.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 1.7%

    The 2012 decrease to 1.7% from 2011 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 1.9%

    The 2013 increase to 1.9% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 2.1%

    The 2014 increase to 2.1% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 41.6%

    The 2015 increase to 41.6% from 2014 represents a 39.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 40.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 40.8% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 40.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 40.6% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 34.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 34.3% from 2017 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 33.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 33.4% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 33.7%

    The 2021 increase to 33.7% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 45.8%

    The 2022 increase to 45.8% from 2021 represents a 12.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 36.7% from 2022 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

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