88 Million Working Age Americans Out Of Work
According to this article, 88 million Americans of working age are out of work.
How can this be with unemployment figures falling?
It is because the figures do not take into account those who are not trying to find a job, or have quit trying to find a job.
Here is a longer article that mentions the same 88 million figure.
You can read here some personal stories about people who have lost their jobs and stopped looking.
Here are some figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.





