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27 <br /> Figure 3. Annual Percentage Change in Payroll Employment in NC Regions <br /> state <br /> asheville <br /> burlington <br /> charlotte <br /> durham <br /> fayettevillem <br /> greensboro-hp <br /> greenville <br /> hickory <br /> raleigh <br /> wilmington <br /> winston-salem <br /> rural <br /> -1.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 <br /> •2010-2014 2015 <br /> Source:U.S. Dept. of Commerce <br /> Table 3. Regional Unemployment Rate Forecasts, % (not seasonally-adjusted) <br /> Region Actual October 2015 Forecasted December 2016 <br /> Asheville 4.4 4.1 <br /> Burlington 5.1 4.9 <br /> Charlotte 5.3 4.2 <br /> Durham 4.8 4.5 <br /> Fayetteville 7.3 6.9 <br /> Greensboro-High Point 5.7 5.3 <br /> Greenville 5.9 5.4 <br /> Hickory 5.5 5.3 <br /> Raleigh 4.7 4.3 <br /> Rocky Mount 7.7 7.4 <br /> Wilmington 5.3 4.8 <br /> Winston-Salem 5.2 4.8 <br /> Rural 6.2 5.8 <br /> Source:U.S. Dept. of Commerce;author's forecasts <br /> 14 <br />