- Employment-status
- Unemployed
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rhode Island
Unemployed
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rhode Island
2023
23% of 27 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Rhode Island compared
How does Rhode Island compare to other Rhode Island and National averages?
Rhode Island
23%
National average
29.4% (28% higher than Rhode Island)
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rhode Island
Historical Timeline
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rhode Island historical data
2011 - 2%
The 2011 2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 1.6%
The 2012 decrease to 1.6% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 2.3%
The 2013 increase to 2.3% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 2.1%
The 2014 decrease to 2.1% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 33%
The 2015 increase to 33% from 2014 represents a 30.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 35.9%
The 2016 increase to 35.9% from 2015 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2017 - 24.7%
The 2017 decrease to 24.7% from 2016 represents a -11.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 29.7%
The 2018 increase to 29.7% from 2017 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 27.9%
The 2019 decrease to 27.9% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 27.8%
The 2021 decrease to 27.8% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 32.5%
The 2022 increase to 32.5% from 2021 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 23%
The 2023 decrease to 23% from 2022 represents a -9.5% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Rhode Island Poverty dataset.