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higher than the state rate of 5.5 percent, but still well below the national figure of 7.7 percent.
During the peak of the recession in February 1992, Planning District 9 had an unemployment rate of 9,4 percent, while the state rate was 7.3 percent and the national rate was 8.1 percent.
The unemployment rate for surrounding counties in February was 4.3 percent in Fauquier, compared with 7 percent last year and a dip of seven-tenths of a percentage since January; 8.1 percent for Culpeper, compared to 12.9 percent in 1992; 4.5 percent for Madison, compared to 8.3 percent in 1992; and 6.7 percent in Orange, compared to 10.8 percent in 1992.
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