Inching closer to 20%. The "real" unemployment rate is given every month by
BLS, but it is hidden in an appendix ( http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t12.htm ) The U-6 measure rose to 17.5% in October. U-6 is defined as "Total unemployed, plus all marginally attached workers, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all marginally ...