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Data extracted on: February 9, 2010 (5:26:31 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 7652019 | 7331613 | 320406 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Feb | 7669060 | 7350740 | 318320 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Mar | 7676842 | 7359602 | 317240 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Apr | 7691028 | 7376893 | 314135 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | May | 7706111 | 7391913 | 314198 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Jun | 7729571 | 7419134 | 310437 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Jul | 7707746 | 7399999 | 307747 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Aug | 7699746 | 7391742 | 308004 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Sep | 7720390 | 7417226 | 303164 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Oct | 7746029 | 7443636 | 302393 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Nov | 7761603 | 7461099 | 300504 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Dec | 7771706 | 7476305 | 295401 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jan | 7798213 | 7504143 | 294070 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Feb | 7804072 | 7509248 | 294824 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Mar | 7819786 | 7525439 | 294347 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Apr | 7838086 | 7541237 | 296849 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | May | 7854593 | 7556698 | 297895 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jun | 7866344 | 7561342 | 305002 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Jul | 7889134 | 7589312 | 299822 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Aug | 7901011 | 7597668 | 303343 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Sep | 7901995 | 7598479 | 303516 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Oct | 7907957 | 7604811 | 303146 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Nov | 7920834 | 7617936 | 302898 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Dec | 7934252 | 7626557 | 307695 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Jan | 7932834 | 7616775 | 316059 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Feb | 7953234 | 7632672 | 320562 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Mar | 7972002 | 7645798 | 326204 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | Apr | 7980392 | 7643807 | 336585 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | May | 7991933 | 7648400 | 343533 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Jun | 8006561 | 7659274 | 347287 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Jul | 8025766 | 7675203 | 350563 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Aug | 8057386 | 7704416 | 352970 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Sep | 8056587 | 7704181 | 352406 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Oct | 7991300 | 7518331 | 472969 | 5.9 |
| 2001 | Nov | 7999351 | 7521446 | 477905 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Dec | 8009395 | 7526313 | 483082 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Jan | 8069817 | 7587685 | 482132 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Feb | 8072286 | 7597415 | 474871 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Mar | 8084868 | 7615282 | 469586 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Apr | 8096683 | 7630104 | 466579 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | May | 8109965 | 7645477 | 464488 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jun | 8116091 | 7653001 | 463090 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jul | 8128583 | 7665197 | 463386 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Aug | 8143668 | 7684955 | 458713 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 8156896 | 7702040 | 454856 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Oct | 8162954 | 7709465 | 453489 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Nov | 8171706 | 7722524 | 449182 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Dec | 8185635 | 7736982 | 448653 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jan | 8172435 | 7726584 | 445851 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Feb | 8176435 | 7732471 | 443964 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 8187137 | 7744875 | 442262 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Apr | 8183811 | 7742198 | 441613 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | May | 8197391 | 7755632 | 441759 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Jun | 8205591 | 7765240 | 440351 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Jul | 8217698 | 7778396 | 439302 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Aug | 8231894 | 7798758 | 433136 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Sep | 8259079 | 7831420 | 427659 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 8262343 | 7844174 | 418169 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Nov | 8256952 | 7842506 | 414446 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 8274831 | 7864305 | 410526 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jan | 8290816 | 7887615 | 403201 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Feb | 8304691 | 7901812 | 402879 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Mar | 8322652 | 7922688 | 399964 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Apr | 8352421 | 7956384 | 396037 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | May | 8363253 | 7969541 | 393712 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Jun | 8385003 | 7993606 | 391397 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Jul | 8407171 | 8019365 | 387806 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Aug | 8401823 | 8018530 | 383293 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Sep | 8401467 | 8009698 | 391769 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Oct | 8448404 | 8060683 | 387721 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Nov | 8484605 | 8106301 | 378304 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Dec | 8503644 | 8132200 | 371444 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Jan | 8513645 | 8152926 | 360719 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | Feb | 8530517 | 8176447 | 354070 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | Mar | 8532928 | 8185111 | 347817 | 4.1 |
| 2005 | Apr | 8575021 | 8233565 | 341456 | 4.0 |
| 2005 | May | 8597836 | 8261399 | 336437 | 3.9 |
| 2005 | Jun | 8606788 | 8275081 | 331707 | 3.9 |
| 2005 | Jul | 8642404 | 8317863 | 324541 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | Aug | 8671969 | 8352538 | 319431 | 3.7 |
| 2005 | Sep | 8708865 | 8392838 | 316027 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Oct | 8712268 | 8399638 | 312630 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Nov | 8731166 | 8414238 | 316928 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Dec | 8748315 | 8441047 | 307268 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | Jan | 8766882 | 8464050 | 302832 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | Feb | 8785899 | 8489127 | 296772 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 8816254 | 8521265 | 294989 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 8833335 | 8539405 | 293930 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | May | 8859915 | 8564742 | 295173 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 8886385 | 8590025 | 296360 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | Jul | 8893972 | 8598234 | 295738 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | Aug | 8923450 | 8622942 | 300508 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 8947604 | 8643855 | 303749 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 8962386 | 8654526 | 307860 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Nov | 8986362 | 8673492 | 312870 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | Dec | 9008705 | 8691118 | 317587 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Jan | 9025163 | 8702479 | 322684 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Feb | 9041015 | 8714933 | 326082 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Mar | 9062922 | 8730857 | 332065 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | Apr | 9069625 | 8729404 | 340221 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | May | 9079230 | 8729961 | 349269 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | Jun | 9093429 | 8730783 | 362646 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | Jul | 9083466 | 8711991 | 371475 | 4.1 |
| 2007 | Aug | 9100237 | 8716696 | 383541 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Sep | 9103957 | 8708617 | 395340 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Oct | 9108041 | 8697297 | 410744 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Nov | 9141494 | 8716188 | 425306 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Dec | 9152694 | 8712374 | 440320 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Jan | 9154682 | 8697799 | 456883 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Feb | 9163690 | 8687669 | 476021 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Mar | 9163303 | 8668823 | 494480 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | Apr | 9168770 | 8655202 | 513568 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | May | 9182221 | 8648114 | 534107 | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Jun | 9198453 | 8643440 | 555013 | 6.0 |
| 2008 | Jul | 9240335 | 8658677 | 581658 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Aug | 9253078 | 8651884 | 601194 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Sep | 9277652 | 8659731 | 617921 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Oct | 9316739 | 8672133 | 644606 | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Nov | 9315998 | 8641106 | 674892 | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Dec | 9342620 | 8633693 | 708927 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Jan | 9267985 | 8454381 | 813604 | 8.8 |
| 2009 | Feb | 9263707 | 8377716 | 885991 | 9.6 |
| 2009 | Mar | 9218209 | 8317299 | 900910 | 9.8 |
| 2009 | Apr | 9247899 | 8354153 | 893746 | 9.7 |
| 2009 | May | 9243663 | 8290036 | 953627 | 10.3 |
| 2009 | Jun | 9202891 | 8222761 | 980130 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | Jul | 9207857 | 8208846 | 999011 | 10.8 |
| 2009 | Aug | 9204357 | 8210232 | 994125 | 10.8 |
| 2009 | Sep | 9199905 | 8182070 | 1017835 | 11.1 |
| 2009 | Oct | 9183076 | 8147984 | 1035092 | 11.3 |
| 2009 | Nov | 9210521 | 8146906 | 1063615 | 11.5 |
| 2009 | Dec | 9179711(P) | 8092568(P) | 1087143(P) | 11.8(P) |
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