Our house is all electric and we average 750 KWH a month. I don't know anyone in our area with a bill that low that doesn't use natural gas on top of it. Our monthly minimum with Entergy appears to be around $45.
The overall natural rate of unemployment will then be affected by changes in the demand or supply in these different segments of the overall labor market and by changes in the composition of the aggregate labor force. Several major changes in recent decades have affected labor supply and demand.
Figure 1 shows two additional estimates of the natural rate, together with the actual total civilian unemployment rate and the long-run average rate. The estimate labeled Natural Rate 1 is obtained by removing an estimate of short-run cyclical unemployment from the actual rate.