Originally Posted by Robbie

There were LESS jobs created this month than the last. But for the second month in a row more people LEFT the job market and gave up trying to find a job.

Just saw these numbers crunched on CNN.
If all those people had not given up and stopped looking for a job the numbers are FAR different. They said that if the number of people in the job market were the same as when Obama took office the unemployment rate would be 10.7%!

There's your real number. 10.7