Average Teen Unemployment Rate in D.C. is 50.1%, Analysis Shows

An analysis based on U.S. Census Bureau data by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI) shows that the average unemployment rate for teens ages 16 to 19 in the District of Columbia was 50.1 percent as of June 2011. This corresponds with data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showing that for D.C. the annual average unemployment rate for teens in 2010 was 49.8 percent.

I'd love to explain to the blacks that what we need is a President (Black, white, red, or green)that understands economics, but that would be racist. I am so glad that Obama has shown what a difference a black President makes. Maybe some voters will look past skin color in 2012.