- Employment-status
- Unemployed
22.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in New Jersey
Unemployed
22.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in New Jersey
2023
22.4% of 235 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in New Jersey compared
How does New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
New Jersey
22.4%
National average
29.4% (31% higher than New Jersey)
22.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in New Jersey
Historical Timeline
22.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in New Jersey historical data
2011 - 1.7%
The 2011 1.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 1.6%
The 2012 decrease to 1.6% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 2.1%
The 2013 increase to 2.1% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 2%
The 2014 decrease to 2% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.4%
The 2015 increase to 23.4% from 2014 represents a 21.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 22.7%
The 2016 decrease to 22.7% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 22.9%
The 2017 increase to 22.9% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 21.6%
The 2018 decrease to 21.6% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 20.8%
The 2019 decrease to 20.8% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 21.6%
The 2021 increase to 21.6% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 23.9%
The 2022 increase to 23.9% from 2021 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 22.4%
The 2023 decrease to 22.4% from 2022 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Jersey Poverty dataset.