So let's compare apples to apples instead of saying the "real number" is 40% or whatever ridiculousness.golfboy » 16 Feb 2016 1:20 pm » wrote: No, it's the same, having been changed in 1994. However we didn't have chronically unemployed people that we do now, not counted because they had given up looking for work, and people transferring from unemployment to disability to ensure they keep getting government handouts.