EmploymentThe unemployment rate for Kansas, as a whole, decreased slightly from October 2016 to November 2016. The Wichita and Topeka MSAs saw a decrease in unemployment by 0.3 and 0.2 percentage points respectively. The unemployment rate in both Manhattan and Lawrence remained constant.

A slide presentation is available with additional employment and unemployment data for Kansas and its four metro areas.

View the November slide presentation.

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