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Data extracted on: November 21, 2009 (11:30:21 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 3341999 | 3230371 | 111628 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Feb | 3344153 | 3233623 | 110530 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Mar | 3347826 | 3236772 | 111054 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Apr | 3350739 | 3239785 | 110954 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | May | 3354693 | 3242469 | 112224 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Jun | 3356606 | 3245077 | 111529 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Jul | 3358585 | 3247556 | 111029 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Aug | 3360089 | 3249861 | 110228 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Sep | 3361466 | 3252188 | 109278 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Oct | 3362947 | 3254625 | 108322 | 3.2 |
| 1999 | Nov | 3362498 | 3257113 | 105385 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | Dec | 3362288 | 3259698 | 102590 | 3.1 |
| 2000 | Jan | 3359020 | 3259062 | 99958 | 3.0 |
| 2000 | Feb | 3358553 | 3261377 | 97176 | 2.9 |
| 2000 | Mar | 3356783 | 3263830 | 92953 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Apr | 3358343 | 3266408 | 91935 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | May | 3360110 | 3268984 | 91126 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Jun | 3362452 | 3271696 | 90756 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Jul | 3364484 | 3274474 | 90010 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Aug | 3366582 | 3277204 | 89378 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Sep | 3369901 | 3280134 | 89767 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Oct | 3373543 | 3283041 | 90502 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 3377364 | 3285608 | 91756 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Dec | 3379735 | 3287549 | 92186 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | Jan | 3383159 | 3288583 | 94576 | 2.8 |
| 2001 | Feb | 3386717 | 3288472 | 98245 | 2.9 |
| 2001 | Mar | 3390677 | 3287150 | 103527 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | Apr | 3394187 | 3284903 | 109284 | 3.2 |
| 2001 | May | 3397772 | 3282109 | 115663 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | Jun | 3400661 | 3278832 | 121829 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Jul | 3403693 | 3275051 | 128642 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Aug | 3406376 | 3271247 | 135129 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Sep | 3408414 | 3267291 | 141123 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | Oct | 3411679 | 3263441 | 148238 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Nov | 3415383 | 3259974 | 155409 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Dec | 3417320 | 3257067 | 160253 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Jan | 3419795 | 3254272 | 165523 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Feb | 3422150 | 3252377 | 169773 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Mar | 3424240 | 3250706 | 173534 | 5.1 |
| 2002 | Apr | 3425697 | 3249007 | 176690 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | May | 3425148 | 3247328 | 177820 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Jun | 3426114 | 3245498 | 180616 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Jul | 3426797 | 3243542 | 183255 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Aug | 3427011 | 3241389 | 185622 | 5.4 |
| 2002 | Sep | 3426157 | 3238903 | 187254 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Oct | 3425157 | 3236019 | 189138 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Nov | 3423495 | 3232762 | 190733 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Dec | 3421192 | 3229110 | 192082 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jan | 3417076 | 3222407 | 194669 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Feb | 3415216 | 3218411 | 196805 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Mar | 3414083 | 3215011 | 199072 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Apr | 3412499 | 3212299 | 200200 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | May | 3409799 | 3210087 | 199712 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jun | 3407775 | 3208144 | 199631 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jul | 3406382 | 3206567 | 199815 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Aug | 3404858 | 3205291 | 199567 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Sep | 3402523 | 3204178 | 198345 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Oct | 3399196 | 3203053 | 196143 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Nov | 3396340 | 3202027 | 194313 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Dec | 3394769 | 3201267 | 193502 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Jan | 3391922 | 3201160 | 190762 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Feb | 3389307 | 3201555 | 187752 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Mar | 3386628 | 3202265 | 184363 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Apr | 3383988 | 3203012 | 180976 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | May | 3383000 | 3203671 | 179329 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Jun | 3381301 | 3204281 | 177020 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jul | 3379683 | 3204798 | 174885 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Aug | 3377890 | 3205035 | 172855 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Sep | 3375490 | 3205124 | 170366 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Oct | 3374258 | 3205089 | 169169 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Nov | 3372748 | 3204938 | 167810 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Dec | 3371576 | 3204791 | 166785 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jan | 3371399 | 3204693 | 166706 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Feb | 3371440 | 3205141 | 166299 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Mar | 3371589 | 3205978 | 165611 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Apr | 3370628 | 3207400 | 163228 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | May | 3371431 | 3209022 | 162409 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jun | 3372902 | 3210858 | 162044 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jul | 3374379 | 3212946 | 161433 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Aug | 3376504 | 3215088 | 161416 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 3380043 | 3217335 | 162708 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Oct | 3383231 | 3219740 | 163491 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Nov | 3385961 | 3222603 | 163358 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 3389576 | 3225813 | 163763 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jan | 3392757 | 3229315 | 163442 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Feb | 3396155 | 3232758 | 163397 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Mar | 3399201 | 3236154 | 163047 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Apr | 3401990 | 3239369 | 162621 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | May | 3405948 | 3242418 | 163530 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jun | 3408652 | 3245390 | 163262 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jul | 3410632 | 3248059 | 162573 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Aug | 3413313 | 3250387 | 162926 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Sep | 3415489 | 3252452 | 163037 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Oct | 3416462 | 3254355 | 162107 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Nov | 3417372 | 3256114 | 161258 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Dec | 3417520 | 3257720 | 159800 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Jan | 3417116 | 3259036 | 158080 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Feb | 3416914 | 3260127 | 156787 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Mar | 3415829 | 3261172 | 154657 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Apr | 3416233 | 3262259 | 153974 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | May | 3416411 | 3263400 | 153011 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jun | 3415773 | 3264269 | 151504 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jul | 3415287 | 3264593 | 150694 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Aug | 3414512 | 3264491 | 150021 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Sep | 3414515 | 3264060 | 150455 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Oct | 3414609 | 3263515 | 151094 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Nov | 3414879 | 3262863 | 152016 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Dec | 3415281 | 3261973 | 153308 | 4.5 |
| 2008 | Jan | 3416862 | 3260798 | 156064 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Feb | 3417581 | 3259498 | 158083 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Mar | 3418593 | 3257905 | 160688 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Apr | 3420250 | 3255896 | 164354 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | May | 3422272 | 3253392 | 168880 | 4.9 |
| 2008 | Jun | 3424069 | 3250265 | 173804 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Jul | 3425606 | 3246458 | 179148 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Aug | 3426482 | 3241747 | 184735 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | Sep | 3426740 | 3235995 | 190745 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Oct | 3427549 | 3229186 | 198363 | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Nov | 3429595 | 3221304 | 208291 | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Dec | 3432611 | 3212905 | 219706 | 6.4 |
| 2009 | Jan | 3426505 | 3174203 | 252302 | 7.4 |
| 2009 | Feb | 3427365 | 3162233 | 265132 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Mar | 3421053 | 3156005 | 265048 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Apr | 3435335(C) | 3159830(C) | 275505(C) | 8.0(C) |
| 2009 | May | 3431259(C) | 3147906(C) | 283353(C) | 8.3(C) |
| 2009 | Jun | 3420398(C) | 3124699(C) | 295699(C) | 8.6(C) |
| 2009 | Jul | 3440444 | 3137615 | 302829 | 8.8 |
| 2009 | Aug | 3443579 | 3131195 | 312384 | 9.1 |
| 2009 | Sep | 3442524 | 3123313 | 319211 | 9.3 |
| 2009 | Oct | 3444029(P) | 3136106(P) | 307923(P) | 8.9(P) |
| C : Corrected. P : Preliminary. | |||||



