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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (9:20:42 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 315729 | 295769 | 19960 | 6.3 |
| 1999 | Feb | 316696 | 296029 | 20667 | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Mar | 316286 | 296279 | 20007 | 6.3 |
| 1999 | Apr | 315828 | 296518 | 19310 | 6.1 |
| 1999 | May | 316395 | 296742 | 19653 | 6.2 |
| 1999 | Jun | 316096 | 296956 | 19140 | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Jul | 316440 | 297165 | 19275 | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Aug | 316527 | 297374 | 19153 | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Sep | 316269 | 297578 | 18691 | 5.9 |
| 1999 | Oct | 316877 | 297766 | 19111 | 6.0 |
| 1999 | Nov | 317335 | 297944 | 19391 | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Dec | 317600 | 298107 | 19493 | 6.1 |
| 2000 | Jan | 318195 | 298410 | 19785 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Feb | 318116 | 298559 | 19557 | 6.1 |
| 2000 | Mar | 318331 | 298719 | 19612 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Apr | 318777 | 298886 | 19891 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | May | 318820 | 299058 | 19762 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Jun | 318842 | 299228 | 19614 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Jul | 318595 | 299394 | 19201 | 6.0 |
| 2000 | Aug | 319050 | 299558 | 19492 | 6.1 |
| 2000 | Sep | 319620 | 299726 | 19894 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Oct | 319564 | 299910 | 19654 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Nov | 319894 | 300111 | 19783 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Dec | 320226 | 300329 | 19897 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Jan | 320498 | 300557 | 19941 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Feb | 320046 | 300795 | 19251 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Mar | 320145 | 301029 | 19116 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Apr | 320595 | 301259 | 19336 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | May | 321214 | 301477 | 19737 | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Jun | 321358 | 301684 | 19674 | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Jul | 321756 | 301878 | 19878 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Aug | 322047 | 302051 | 19996 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Sep | 322083 | 302201 | 19882 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Oct | 322160 | 302335 | 19825 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Nov | 322727 | 302464 | 20263 | 6.3 |
| 2001 | Dec | 323180 | 302598 | 20582 | 6.4 |
| 2002 | Jan | 325007 | 303819 | 21188 | 6.5 |
| 2002 | Feb | 325462 | 304023 | 21439 | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Mar | 326779 | 304232 | 22547 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | Apr | 327354 | 304446 | 22908 | 7.0 |
| 2002 | May | 327240 | 304670 | 22570 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | Jun | 328350 | 304909 | 23441 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Jul | 328831 | 305165 | 23666 | 7.2 |
| 2002 | Aug | 329511 | 305438 | 24073 | 7.3 |
| 2002 | Sep | 330066 | 305722 | 24344 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Oct | 330057 | 306013 | 24044 | 7.3 |
| 2002 | Nov | 330562 | 306304 | 24258 | 7.3 |
| 2002 | Dec | 331400 | 306596 | 24804 | 7.5 |
| 2003 | Jan | 334212 | 308860 | 25352 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Feb | 334928 | 309190 | 25738 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Mar | 335108 | 309520 | 25588 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Apr | 335747 | 309853 | 25894 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | May | 335868 | 310197 | 25671 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Jun | 336412 | 310541 | 25871 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Jul | 336856 | 310890 | 25966 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Aug | 337057 | 311252 | 25805 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Sep | 337209 | 311626 | 25583 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Oct | 337620 | 312008 | 25612 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Nov | 338526 | 312399 | 26127 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Dec | 339042 | 312806 | 26236 | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Jan | 338195 | 312259 | 25936 | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Feb | 338497 | 312666 | 25831 | 7.6 |
| 2004 | Mar | 338361 | 313094 | 25267 | 7.5 |
| 2004 | Apr | 338483 | 313538 | 24945 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | May | 338743 | 313996 | 24747 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Jun | 339717 | 314472 | 25245 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Jul | 339598 | 314961 | 24637 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Aug | 340370 | 315448 | 24922 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Sep | 340960 | 315937 | 25023 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Oct | 341428 | 316419 | 25009 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Nov | 341856 | 316890 | 24966 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Dec | 342099 | 317358 | 24741 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Jan | 342405 | 317816 | 24589 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Feb | 342522 | 318286 | 24236 | 7.1 |
| 2005 | Mar | 342293 | 318774 | 23519 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Apr | 342339 | 319279 | 23060 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | May | 342812 | 319794 | 23018 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Jun | 343404 | 320319 | 23085 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Jul | 344179 | 320861 | 23318 | 6.8 |
| 2005 | Aug | 344794 | 321404 | 23390 | 6.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 345781 | 321950 | 23831 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Oct | 346705 | 322504 | 24201 | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Nov | 347374 | 323074 | 24300 | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Dec | 347931 | 323663 | 24268 | 7.0 |
| 2006 | Jan | 348547 | 324277 | 24270 | 7.0 |
| 2006 | Feb | 348790 | 324873 | 23917 | 6.9 |
| 2006 | Mar | 349003 | 325445 | 23558 | 6.8 |
| 2006 | Apr | 349341 | 325983 | 23358 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | May | 349568 | 326483 | 23085 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Jun | 349231 | 326937 | 22294 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Jul | 349877 | 327321 | 22556 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Aug | 350126 | 327657 | 22469 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 350464 | 327950 | 22514 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 350597 | 328205 | 22392 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Nov | 350433 | 328442 | 21991 | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Dec | 350821 | 328654 | 22167 | 6.3 |
| 2007 | Jan | 350195 | 328842 | 21353 | 6.1 |
| 2007 | Feb | 349937 | 329040 | 20897 | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Mar | 350313 | 329245 | 21068 | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Apr | 350427 | 329457 | 20970 | 6.0 |
| 2007 | May | 350885 | 329676 | 21209 | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Jun | 351330 | 329904 | 21426 | 6.1 |
| 2007 | Jul | 351839 | 330135 | 21704 | 6.2 |
| 2007 | Aug | 352355 | 330374 | 21981 | 6.2 |
| 2007 | Sep | 352906 | 330621 | 22285 | 6.3 |
| 2007 | Oct | 352912 | 330882 | 22030 | 6.2 |
| 2007 | Nov | 353443 | 331158 | 22285 | 6.3 |
| 2007 | Dec | 353875 | 331451 | 22424 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Jan | 354345 | 331761 | 22584 | 6.4 |
| 2008 | Feb | 355101 | 332079 | 23022 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Mar | 355551 | 332399 | 23152 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Apr | 356247 | 332721 | 23526 | 6.6 |
| 2008 | May | 356621 | 333037 | 23584 | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Jun | 356982 | 333330 | 23652 | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Jul | 357440 | 333605 | 23835 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Aug | 357906 | 333858 | 24048 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Sep | 358231 | 334093 | 24138 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Oct | 358776 | 334320 | 24456 | 6.8 |
| 2008 | Nov | 359103 | 334542 | 24561 | 6.8 |
| 2008 | Dec | 359328 | 334761 | 24567 | 6.8 |
| 2009 | Jan | 358893 | 330880 | 28013 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | Feb | 358704 | 330359 | 28345 | 7.9 |
| 2009 | Mar | 358322 | 328351 | 29971 | 8.4 |
| 2009 | Apr | 358717 | 330379 | 28338 | 7.9 |
| 2009 | May | 359246 | 329499 | 29747 | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Jun | 359320 | 329537 | 29783 | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Jul | 358054 | 328785 | 29269 | 8.2 |
| 2009 | Aug | 357637 | 328560 | 29077 | 8.1 |
| 2009 | Sep | 357945 | 328342 | 29603 | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Oct | 358679(P) | 326804(P) | 31875(P) | 8.9(P) |
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