- Employment-status
- Unemployed
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Newark, New Jersey
Unemployed
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Newark, New Jersey
2023
36.5% of 15 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Newark, New Jersey compared
How does Newark, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Newark, New Jersey
36.5%
New Jersey
22.4% (-39% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
National average
29.4% (-19% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Newark, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Newark, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 5.7%
The 2011 5.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 3.8%
The 2012 decrease to 3.8% from 2011 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2013 - 4.8%
The 2013 increase to 4.8% from 2012 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2014 - 4.6%
The 2014 decrease to 4.6% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 44.1%
The 2015 increase to 44.1% from 2014 represents a 39.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 44%
The 2016 decrease to 44% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 62.5%
The 2017 increase to 62.5% from 2016 represents a 18.5% increase YoY.
2018 - 41.4%
The 2018 decrease to 41.4% from 2017 represents a -21.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 37.1%
The 2019 decrease to 37.1% from 2018 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 36.7%
The 2021 decrease to 36.7% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 31.2%
The 2022 decrease to 31.2% from 2021 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.
2023 - 36.5%
The 2023 increase to 36.5% from 2022 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.
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