Clark County: Unemployment, Divorce Rate Go Up Together

February 7, 2011

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Just me here, but do you see a connection between these two numbers? Clark County’s unemployment rate 13% for an extended period of time. Divorce rate follows. (here)

The rates are outpacing the county’s population growth. In 2006, Clark County’s divorce rate was 5.04 per 1,000 people; in 2010 the rate was 7.12 per 1,000.

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