N.H. among states bouncing back best on post pandemic unemployment rate

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N.H. among states bouncing back best on post pandemic unemployment rate

New Hampshire is struggling to recover from new unemployment claims, with last week's claims higher than at the start of 2020, according to WalletHub's updated rankings for the States whose unemployment claims are reocvering the quickest.

Key Stats:

  • Weekly unemployment claims in New Hampshire increased by 79.68% compared to the same week in 2019. This was the 7th smallest increase in the U.S.
  • Weekly unemployment claims in New Hampshire increased by 29.42% compared to the start of 2020. This was the 17th smallest increase in the U.S.
  • Weekly unemployment claims in New Hampshire decreased by 97.72% compared to the same week last year. This was the biggest decrease in the U.S.


To view the full report and your state's rank, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/states-unemployment-claims/72730/