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Old 05-21-2015, 04:45 PM  
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Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization for States

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U-1, persons unemployed 15 weeks or longer, as a percent of the civilian labor force;
U-2, job losers and persons who completed temporary jobs, as a percent of the civilian labor force;
U-3, total unemployed, as a percent of the civilian labor force (this is the definition used for the official unemployment rate);
U-4, total unemployed plus discouraged workers, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus discouraged workers;
U-5, total unemployed, plus discouraged workers, plus all other marginally attached workers, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all marginally attached workers; and
U-6, total unemployed, plus all marginally attached workers, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all marginally attached workers.
Alternative measures of labor under utilization by state, second quarter of 2014 through first quarter of 2015 averages (percent)
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State	Measure
U-1	U-2	U-3	U-4	U-5	U-6

Wisconsin
2.1	2.8	5.2	5.4	6.1	9.2
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