- Employment-status
- Unemployed
32.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Reading, Pennsylvania
Unemployed
32.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Reading, Pennsylvania
2023
32.8% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Reading, Pennsylvania compared
How does Reading, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Reading, Pennsylvania
32.8%
Pennsylvania
29% (-12% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)
National average
29.4% (-10% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)
32.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Reading, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
32.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Reading, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 8.2%
The 2011 8.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 7%
The 2012 decrease to 7% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 6.1%
The 2013 decrease to 6.1% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2014 - 10.7%
The 2014 increase to 10.7% from 2013 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2015 - 63.6%
The 2015 increase to 63.6% from 2014 represents a 52.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 48.6%
The 2016 decrease to 48.6% from 2015 represents a -15.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 42.4%
The 2017 decrease to 42.4% from 2016 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 46.2%
The 2018 increase to 46.2% from 2017 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 23.4%
The 2019 decrease to 23.4% from 2018 represents a -22.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 28.9%
The 2021 increase to 28.9% from 2019 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 44.5%
The 2022 increase to 44.5% from 2021 represents a 15.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 32.8%
The 2023 decrease to 32.8% from 2022 represents a -11.7% decrease YoY.
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