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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (10:36:39 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 48803202 | 46756295 | 2046907 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Feb | 48860232 | 46793065 | 2067167 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Mar | 48875766 | 46835772 | 2039994 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Apr | 48954447 | 46909150 | 2045297 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | May | 49005237 | 46985349 | 2019888 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Jun | 49007942 | 47054191 | 1953751 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Jul | 49090722 | 47094064 | 1996658 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Aug | 49170259 | 47144977 | 2025282 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Sep | 49247584 | 47221284 | 2026300 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Oct | 49305555 | 47292173 | 2013382 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Nov | 49355072 | 47356071 | 1999001 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Dec | 49389695 | 47413777 | 1975918 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Jan | 49426686 | 47459730 | 1966956 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Feb | 49495004 | 47527157 | 1967847 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Mar | 49552559 | 47590937 | 1961622 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Apr | 49582549 | 47646133 | 1936416 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | May | 49652519 | 47700440 | 1952079 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Jun | 49690918 | 47758842 | 1932076 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Jul | 49738132 | 47814691 | 1923441 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Aug | 49819674 | 47870855 | 1948819 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Sep | 49871285 | 47926029 | 1945256 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Oct | 49915693 | 47983551 | 1932142 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Nov | 49965523 | 48034092 | 1931431 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Dec | 50042382 | 48079547 | 1962835 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Jan | 50134807 | 48123764 | 2011043 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Feb | 50208680 | 48162733 | 2045947 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | Mar | 50322514 | 48195633 | 2126881 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Apr | 49924102 | 47742992 | 2181110 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | May | 49982384 | 47770704 | 2211680 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Jun | 49840637 | 47575171 | 2265466 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Jul | 49946140 | 47591739 | 2354401 | 4.7 |
| 2001 | Aug | 50050518 | 47607692 | 2442826 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Sep | 50150506 | 47624423 | 2526083 | 5.0 |
| 2001 | Oct | 50255114 | 47633253 | 2621861 | 5.2 |
| 2001 | Nov | 50341126 | 47645905 | 2695221 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | Dec | 50415756 | 47656960 | 2758796 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Jan | 50548070 | 47764824 | 2783246 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Feb | 50596860 | 47781526 | 2815334 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Mar | 50641584 | 47800883 | 2840701 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Apr | 50682431 | 47821525 | 2860906 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | May | 50705783 | 47846853 | 2858930 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Jun | 50726221 | 47875056 | 2851165 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Jul | 50760791 | 47905475 | 2855316 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Aug | 50807769 | 47936373 | 2871396 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Sep | 50835470 | 47975552 | 2859918 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Oct | 50870070 | 48006827 | 2863243 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Nov | 50934852 | 48037972 | 2896880 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 51007524 | 48081606 | 2925918 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 51011951 | 48073120 | 2938831 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 51053200 | 48111715 | 2941485 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Mar | 51107849 | 48153210 | 2954639 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Apr | 51178084 | 48197801 | 2980283 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | May | 51244428 | 48246110 | 2998318 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jun | 51304641 | 48289176 | 3015465 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jul | 51331625 | 48339321 | 2992304 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Aug | 51350936 | 48398957 | 2951979 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Sep | 51381028 | 48464954 | 2916074 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Oct | 51409812 | 48525599 | 2884213 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Nov | 51453176 | 48589816 | 2863360 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Dec | 51468154 | 48654462 | 2813692 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Jan | 51462275 | 48682837 | 2779438 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Feb | 51493431 | 48746423 | 2747008 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Mar | 51557451 | 48812169 | 2745282 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Apr | 51613812 | 48879328 | 2734484 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | May | 51673032 | 48948777 | 2724255 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Jun | 51735534 | 49020034 | 2715500 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jul | 51787849 | 49091352 | 2696497 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Aug | 51851650 | 49165312 | 2686338 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Sep | 51912508 | 49240912 | 2671596 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Oct | 52020251 | 49326220 | 2694031 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Nov | 52112656 | 49408591 | 2704065 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Dec | 52206958 | 49493130 | 2713828 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Jan | 52279716 | 49584045 | 2695671 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Feb | 52365069 | 49673891 | 2691178 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Mar | 52434753 | 49770236 | 2664517 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Apr | 52519390 | 49871475 | 2647915 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | May | 52608285 | 49977416 | 2630869 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Jun | 52689265 | 50081627 | 2607638 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jul | 52770374 | 50189445 | 2580929 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Aug | 52870545 | 50300442 | 2570103 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Sep | 52939475 | 50259171 | 2680304 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Oct | 53035080 | 50371167 | 2663913 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Nov | 53114304 | 50481853 | 2632451 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Dec | 53089632 | 50596560 | 2493072 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 53153281 | 50712611 | 2440670 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 53248806 | 50823809 | 2424997 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Mar | 53344245 | 50932368 | 2411877 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Apr | 53450359 | 51041052 | 2409307 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | May | 53548715 | 51134701 | 2414014 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Jun | 53633416 | 51229781 | 2403635 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Jul | 53720429 | 51323128 | 2397301 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Aug | 53791503 | 51411271 | 2380232 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 53843850 | 51491395 | 2352455 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 53919686 | 51570119 | 2349567 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Nov | 53984347 | 51641428 | 2342919 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Dec | 54023444 | 51705001 | 2318443 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jan | 54060495 | 51755690 | 2304805 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Feb | 54114345 | 51806232 | 2308113 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Mar | 54151392 | 51850619 | 2300773 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Apr | 54181610 | 51885563 | 2296047 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | May | 54211546 | 51917341 | 2294205 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Jun | 54252728 | 51943582 | 2309146 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jul | 54313065 | 51967000 | 2346065 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Aug | 54333032 | 51986444 | 2346588 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Sep | 54396056 | 52004424 | 2391632 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Oct | 54423401 | 52014899 | 2408502 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Nov | 54465571 | 52023864 | 2441707 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Dec | 54532808 | 52025887 | 2506921 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Jan | 54562065 | 52025123 | 2536942 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Feb | 54598753 | 52018312 | 2580441 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Mar | 54664503 | 52009535 | 2654968 | 4.9 |
| 2008 | Apr | 54721418 | 51994901 | 2726517 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | May | 54809885 | 51976792 | 2833093 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Jun | 54883131 | 51957645 | 2925486 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Jul | 54991459 | 51935802 | 3055657 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Aug | 55060503 | 51901152 | 3159351 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Sep | 55139428 | 51867273 | 3272155 | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Oct | 55212355 | 51835516 | 3376839 | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Nov | 55283376 | 51797888 | 3485488 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Dec | 55357562 | 51764354 | 3593208 | 6.5 |
| 2009 | Jan | 55139708 | 50948887 | 4190821 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Feb | 55225711 | 50741518 | 4484193 | 8.1 |
| 2009 | Mar | 55059996 | 50446001 | 4613995 | 8.4 |
| 2009 | Apr | 55184622 | 50557332 | 4627290 | 8.4 |
| 2009 | May | 55161133 | 50261555 | 4899578 | 8.9 |
| 2009 | Jun | 55128983 | 50083474 | 5045509 | 9.2 |
| 2009 | Jul | 55051950 | 49942436 | 5109514 | 9.3 |
| 2009 | Aug | 54969869 | 49888956 | 5080913 | 9.2 |
| 2009 | Sep | 54978047 | 49858697 | 5119350 | 9.3 |
| 2009 | Oct | 54896598 | 49706200 | 5190398 | 9.5 |