{"id":4444,"date":"2012-02-06T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/?p=4444"},"modified":"2013-07-18T12:46:30","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T18:46:30","slug":"stateimpact-idaho-introduces-new-unemployment-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/2012\/02\/06\/stateimpact-idaho-introduces-new-unemployment-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing StateImpact Idaho&#8217;s New Unemployment App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4446\" title=\"AppScn2\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn2-620x489.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn2-620x489.jpg 620w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn2-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn2-220x173.jpg 220w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn2.jpg 1102w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>Idaho&#8217;s unemployment rate continued to go up after the recession was officially declared over in 2009. The monthly jobless rate didn&#8217;t start to trend down until recently, and it&#8217;s an economic indicator <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/tag\/jobless-in-idaho\/\">we&#8217;ve followed closely <\/a>over the last few months.\u00a0 Our coverage is driven in two ways:\u00a0 data and personal stories.\u00a0 This web-based data <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\" target=\"_blank\">application<\/a> combines both.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4447\" title=\"AppScn3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn3-300x315.jpg\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn3-300x315.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn3-620x652.jpg 620w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn3-220x231.jpg 220w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/02\/AppScn3.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a>Our app will let you visualize Idaho&#8217;s unemployment rate over time, and in each Idaho county. You can use the <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\" target=\"_blank\">map<\/a> to get specific data for the county you live in. Then, you can use the <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\" target=\"_blank\">slider tool<\/a> to see how the rate has changed in your area overtime compared with the state and national data.<\/p>\n<p>On the left-hand side of the app you&#8217;ll find the <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/idaho-unemployment\/#2011\/November\/Ada\" target=\"_blank\">personal stories<\/a> we&#8217;ve been reporting for the last few months.\u00a0 The series is called<a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/tag\/jobless-in-idaho\/\"> <em>Jobless in Idaho<\/em>.<\/a>\u00a0 There, you&#8217;ll find compelling stories of people who found themselves out of work and in many cases, with few options.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a series of stories we&#8217;re updating regularly as each of the people involved finds their next opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Idaho&#8217;s unemployment rate continued to go up after the recession was officially declared over in 2009. The monthly jobless rate didn&#8217;t start to trend down until recently, and it&#8217;s an economic indicator we&#8217;ve followed closely over the last few months.\u00a0 Our coverage is driven in two ways:\u00a0 data and personal stories.\u00a0 This web-based data application [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":4447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,12],"tags":[106,74],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4444"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4605,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions\/4605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}