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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (3:23:07 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 659725 | 633544 | 26181 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Feb | 661810 | 635527 | 26283 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Mar | 662601 | 636967 | 25634 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Apr | 662059 | 637675 | 24384 | 3.7 |
| 1999 | May | 664668 | 637746 | 26922 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Jun | 667431 | 639738 | 27693 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Jul | 668070 | 641872 | 26198 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Aug | 669985 | 642836 | 27149 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Sep | 673190 | 645758 | 27432 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Oct | 675809 | 648965 | 26844 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Nov | 673011 | 647436 | 25575 | 3.8 |
| 1999 | Dec | 673722 | 648148 | 25574 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jan | 673438 | 649804 | 23634 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Feb | 672598 | 650550 | 22048 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Mar | 673137 | 651765 | 21372 | 3.2 |
| 2000 | Apr | 672865 | 651885 | 20980 | 3.1 |
| 2000 | May | 674279 | 652290 | 21989 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Jun | 673232 | 651301 | 21931 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Jul | 672758 | 651332 | 21426 | 3.2 |
| 2000 | Aug | 672190 | 650022 | 22168 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Sep | 671768 | 648754 | 23014 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | Oct | 669705 | 647118 | 22587 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | Nov | 671852 | 649610 | 22242 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Dec | 671456 | 650189 | 21267 | 3.2 |
| 2001 | Jan | 671020 | 650977 | 20043 | 3.0 |
| 2001 | Feb | 671592 | 650689 | 20903 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | Mar | 671326 | 650701 | 20625 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | Apr | 674679 | 650657 | 24022 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | May | 676098 | 650684 | 25414 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Jun | 676795 | 651264 | 25531 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Jul | 676951 | 650576 | 26375 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Aug | 677483 | 650504 | 26979 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Sep | 679074 | 650837 | 28237 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Oct | 679569 | 650671 | 28898 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Nov | 679400 | 651070 | 28330 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Dec | 677786 | 649753 | 28033 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | Jan | 674647 | 646938 | 27709 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | Feb | 674724 | 647826 | 26898 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Mar | 677191 | 649002 | 28189 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | Apr | 678703 | 649958 | 28745 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | May | 679351 | 650623 | 28728 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | Jun | 681584 | 651757 | 29827 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Jul | 682363 | 652499 | 29864 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Aug | 682266 | 652184 | 30082 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Sep | 682705 | 651983 | 30722 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Oct | 683876 | 653101 | 30775 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Nov | 684039 | 652239 | 31800 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | Dec | 685379 | 653206 | 32173 | 4.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 681461 | 648771 | 32690 | 4.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 682546 | 649132 | 33414 | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 682849 | 649011 | 33838 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Apr | 683960 | 648721 | 35239 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | May | 683116 | 649230 | 33886 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Jun | 683270 | 649066 | 34204 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 685318 | 650233 | 35085 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Aug | 686125 | 651503 | 34622 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Sep | 687641 | 652207 | 35434 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 687055 | 652142 | 34913 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Nov | 686631 | 652720 | 33911 | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Dec | 686294 | 652760 | 33534 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 683884 | 651889 | 31995 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Feb | 684440 | 652455 | 31985 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Mar | 683885 | 652360 | 31525 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Apr | 683270 | 652877 | 30393 | 4.4 |
| 2004 | May | 683906 | 653641 | 30265 | 4.4 |
| 2004 | Jun | 684605 | 653805 | 30800 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Jul | 685002 | 654047 | 30955 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Aug | 686570 | 654416 | 32154 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Sep | 687156 | 654395 | 32761 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Oct | 687517 | 654869 | 32648 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Nov | 688148 | 655796 | 32352 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Dec | 688026 | 655613 | 32413 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jan | 688131 | 655762 | 32369 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Feb | 689360 | 656246 | 33114 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Mar | 689681 | 656241 | 33440 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Apr | 691623 | 658217 | 33406 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | May | 693633 | 659409 | 34224 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jun | 694028 | 660265 | 33763 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jul | 695995 | 661579 | 34416 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Aug | 696876 | 661948 | 34928 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Sep | 697937 | 662925 | 35012 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Oct | 698059 | 663575 | 34484 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 697790 | 664692 | 33098 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Dec | 698304 | 665824 | 32480 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 697710 | 665855 | 31855 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 697517 | 666324 | 31193 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Mar | 698472 | 667518 | 30954 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Apr | 699607 | 669342 | 30265 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | May | 700608 | 668473 | 32135 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Jun | 701800 | 668652 | 33148 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jul | 701576 | 668108 | 33468 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Aug | 704190 | 670374 | 33816 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Sep | 703846 | 670221 | 33625 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Oct | 704122 | 670381 | 33741 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Nov | 704300 | 671190 | 33110 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Dec | 704308 | 672366 | 31942 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jan | 703791 | 672752 | 31039 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Feb | 702658 | 671015 | 31643 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Mar | 702343 | 670696 | 31647 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Apr | 701451 | 669312 | 32139 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | May | 701628 | 668948 | 32680 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Jun | 702002 | 669625 | 32377 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Jul | 701939 | 669073 | 32866 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Aug | 701750 | 668629 | 33121 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Sep | 702084 | 668483 | 33601 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Oct | 703535 | 669733 | 33802 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Nov | 703479 | 670329 | 33150 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Dec | 703928 | 670780 | 33148 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Jan | 704798 | 670856 | 33942 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Feb | 704859 | 670635 | 34224 | 4.9 |
| 2008 | Mar | 705262 | 669929 | 35333 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Apr | 705846 | 670196 | 35650 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | May | 706045 | 670064 | 35981 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Jun | 706095 | 669715 | 36380 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Jul | 707466 | 669601 | 37865 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | Aug | 707143 | 668713 | 38430 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | Sep | 707358 | 668087 | 39271 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Oct | 707347 | 667075 | 40272 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Nov | 709121 | 665474 | 43647 | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Dec | 710603 | 664339 | 46264 | 6.5 |
| 2009 | Jan | 710624 | 655553 | 55071 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Feb | 708027 | 652496 | 55531 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | Mar | 705307 | 648190 | 57117 | 8.1 |
| 2009 | Apr | 704068(C) | 648349(C) | 55719(C) | 7.9(C) |
| 2009 | May | 702896(C) | 644470(C) | 58426(C) | 8.3(C) |
| 2009 | Jun | 701842(C) | 641527(C) | 60315(C) | 8.6(C) |
| 2009 | Jul | 700478 | 641077 | 59401 | 8.5 |
| 2009 | Aug | 701356 | 641043 | 60313 | 8.6 |
| 2009 | Sep | 701755 | 642132 | 59623 | 8.5 |
| 2009 | Oct | 700324(P) | 643153(P) | 57171(P) | 8.2(P) |
| C : Corrected. P : Preliminary. | |||||



