RAYGUN == HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has the annual average unemployment rates for the years 1948-2006. I made the averages into a chart, broken down by President. Once again we see that St. Ronnie's record leaves much to be desired.







Data used for chart:
TRUMAN 4.26
EISENHOWER 4.875
KENNEDY-LBJ 4.85
NIXON-FORD 5.825
CARTER 6.525
REAGAN 7.5375
BUSH I 6.3
CLINTON 5.2
BUSH II 5.283333333