[lbo-talk] How bad the recession?

[SA]

On 7/3/2011 3:47 PM, Doug Henwood wrote:


> BY the way, the employment/pop ratio fell during the 2001-2007 
> expansion. It was 63.0% in November 2001, and ended at 62.7% in 
> December 2007.

I'm not sure if this is in reference to what we were talking about last 
month at your place, but if it is...yes, but the same thing happened in 
the 1950's: In July 1953 it was 57.4% and in April 1960 it was 56.4%.

SA