Here is an interactive map that shows financial strain in every county in the United States by the Associated Press. It measures the impact of the economic recession and recovery by showing the rates of unemployment, foreclosure and bankruptcy. Shawnee County, Kansas, has a 7.56% stress rating, 5.6% unemployment, 0.65% foreclosure and 1.4% bankruptcy rating.
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