PHILLIPS-FEIN, KIM. Unemployment, Levels of Employment. Encyclopedia of the Great Depression, edited by Robert S. McElvaine, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 113-117. 2, Macmillan Reference USA, 2004, pp. 113-114. 999-1002. Gale In Context: U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3404500523/UHIC?u=ryukms&sid=bookmark-UHIC&xid=bf The great depression was the cause of the most devastating blow on the economic side of U.S. history. The great depression left the population unemployed at an all-time high of 25%, not going below 14.3%. The unemployment rate was so high that it left people starving, and homeless. Though unemployment did not affect every demographic, it was mostly felt by young, old, and unskilled, as well
PHILLIPS-FEIN, KIM. Unemployment, Levels of Employment. Encyclopedia of the Great Depression, edited by Robert S. McElvaine, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 113-117. 2, Macmillan Reference USA, 2004, pp. 113-114. 999-1002. Gale In Context: U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3404500523/UHIC?u=ryukms&sid=bookmark-UHIC&xid=bf The great depression was the cause of the most devastating blow on the economic side of U.S. history. The great depression left the population unemployed at an all-time high of 25%, not going below 14.3%. The unemployment rate was so high that it left people starving, and homeless. Though unemployment did not affect every demographic, it was mostly felt by young, old, and unskilled, as well