This graph shows us the unemployment levels in the USA and the EEC between 1972 and 1981.

The unemployment level in USA men and women was the highest percentage in 1981 but the USA men was the lowest percentage in the same year EEC men had the lowest percentage in 1973, EEC men and women had the same percentage with USA men in 1972 and 1974 (also in 1976 and 1977) EEC and USA men had the same percentage in 1979 and 1980 , EEC and USA men and women had 6 million in 1978.

Finally unemployed level for USA men and women increased sharply between 1974 and 1975, the highest level of USA men and women was in 1981 , 9 million , but the lowest percentage was in 1973 , 1.5 million of EEC men .