National Unemployment - Interactive Map

This came to my attention from The Map Room, MapHawk and others.

I used the interactive state selection to map 5 states of personal interest, looking at there comparative change in unemployment. This line graph illustrates California, Colorado, Florida, Michigan & Virginia.

Click here to use the Wall Street Journal's mapping tool for yourself.

Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Full credits to: Mel Lan-Ho Walker, Susan McGregor, Ana Rivas, Jennifer Valentino-DeVies at WSJ.com