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From: mff@wuphys.UUCP (Mark F. Flynn)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Unemployment Statistics
Message-ID: <117@wuphys.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 3-Apr-84 15:32:11 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr  3 15:32:11 1984
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The way in which the unemployment rate is computed was indeed changed 
about a couple of years ago.  It was publicly announced months in advance, 
so it's not like it was snuck in.  I remember the difference as being more 
like .6%.