If you hear that unemployment decreased by 2 percentage points to 6 %in the past year, while the labor force participation rate remained constant, it means:
-on a net basis, 20 out of every 1,000 unemployed persons found a job in the last year.
-on a net basis, 2 out of every 10 people lost their job in the last year.
-on a net basis, 2 out of every 100 people lost their job in the past year.
-on a net basis, 4 out of every 100 unemployed persons found a job in the last year."