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The unemployment rate in Monterey County was 6.9 percent (15,900 Unemployed) in July 2021, down from a revised 7.4 percent in June 2021, and below the year-ago estimate of 10.4 percent. This compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 7.9 percent for California and 5.7 percent for the nation during the same period. The Labor Force increased by 4.7% from July 2020 by 10,400 (Source: EDD Labor Market Division).

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