Unemployment Study Finds Jobless Happier Than Bad Job

In America, the percent of the labor force that is unemployed is 8.7 percent.  A recent study is showing the adverse effects unemployment can have on a person.  Overall, the unemployed tended to have higher levels of depression than their employed counterparts.  However, the study also showed that people who go from unemployment to a poor-quality job  are actually more depressed when employed than when unemployed. viaUnemployment Study Finds Jobless Happier Than Bad Job.