DEFINITION of 'Unemployment'. Unemployment occurs when a person who is actively searching for employment is unable to find work. Unemployment is often used as a measure of the health of the economy.The most frequently cited measure of unemployment is the unemployment rate.This is the number of unemployed persons divided by the number of people in the labor force. Next Up.nemployment is often used as a measure of the health of the economy. The most frequently cited measure of unemployment is the unemployment rate.
Okaloosa County, Florida. Okaloosa County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, extending from the Gulf of Mexico to the Alabama state line. As of the census, 2015 the population was 198,664. Its county seat is Crestview.
Duval County, Florida. Duval County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 826,436. Its county seat is Jacksonville. Duval County was created in 1822. It was named for William Pope Duval, Territorial Governor of Florida from 1822 to 1834.