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36.8% unemployed in Heath in 2017

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36.8 percent of Heath residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was equal to the statewide total of 36.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Heath population reached 8,830.

Out of 5,579 people who had a job, 12 were employed in the Armed Forces and 5,567 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Heath for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed3,25136.8
Employed5,57963.2
Employed in civilian labor force5,56763
Employed in armed forces120.14

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