EmploymentThe unemployment rate for Kansas, as a whole, remained constant from November 2016 to December 2016. The Wichita and Topeka MSAs saw an increase in unemployment by 0.1 and 0.2 percentage points respectively. The unemployment rate in Manhattan decreased slightly by 0.1 percentage points, while Lawrence remained constant.

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

View the December slide presentation.

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