According to a Yahoo! HotJobs poll last week, 40% of site visitors said they have spent 4 months or more on unemployment benefits at some point in their careers.
But even more — 43% — said they have never collected unemployment. An encouraging sign, perhaps?
| Q | What is the longest amount of time you’ve received unemployment benefits? |
| Never |  43% |
| 1 month (or less) | 6% |
| 2 months | 5% |
| 3 months | 7% |
| 4 months (or more) | 40% |
| 5432 Votes to date |
