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Data extracted on: February 9, 2010 (5:08:35 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 1788769 | 1686848 | 101921 | 5.7 |
| 1999 | Feb | 1789998 | 1687935 | 102063 | 5.7 |
| 1999 | Mar | 1791941 | 1691427 | 100514 | 5.6 |
| 1999 | Apr | 1790049 | 1692932 | 97117 | 5.4 |
| 1999 | May | 1788168 | 1690626 | 97542 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Jun | 1791573 | 1691208 | 100365 | 5.6 |
| 1999 | Jul | 1798728 | 1699284 | 99444 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Aug | 1797426 | 1697135 | 100291 | 5.6 |
| 1999 | Sep | 1797567 | 1699010 | 98557 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Oct | 1801645 | 1705395 | 96250 | 5.3 |
| 1999 | Nov | 1804743 | 1710912 | 93831 | 5.2 |
| 1999 | Dec | 1808079 | 1714741 | 93338 | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Jan | 1799600 | 1708949 | 90651 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | Feb | 1802646 | 1711326 | 91320 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | Mar | 1803440 | 1713052 | 90388 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | Apr | 1805035 | 1715173 | 89862 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | May | 1811297 | 1718046 | 93251 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | Jun | 1811759 | 1718839 | 92920 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | Jul | 1811142 | 1717297 | 93845 | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Aug | 1815225 | 1717835 | 97390 | 5.4 |
| 2000 | Sep | 1813489 | 1719341 | 94148 | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Oct | 1815396 | 1718332 | 97064 | 5.3 |
| 2000 | Nov | 1817504 | 1722775 | 94729 | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Dec | 1815263 | 1722482 | 92781 | 5.1 |
| 2001 | Jan | 1820187 | 1726085 | 94102 | 5.2 |
| 2001 | Feb | 1824328 | 1723999 | 100329 | 5.5 |
| 2001 | Mar | 1823405 | 1721415 | 101990 | 5.6 |
| 2001 | Apr | 1824471 | 1717381 | 107090 | 5.9 |
| 2001 | May | 1826781 | 1715845 | 110936 | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Jun | 1828617 | 1715132 | 113485 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Jul | 1827766 | 1709083 | 118683 | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Aug | 1830266 | 1707140 | 123126 | 6.7 |
| 2001 | Sep | 1832144 | 1704413 | 127731 | 7.0 |
| 2001 | Oct | 1833020 | 1701149 | 131871 | 7.2 |
| 2001 | Nov | 1835044 | 1695992 | 139052 | 7.6 |
| 2001 | Dec | 1835931 | 1694853 | 141078 | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Jan | 1844584 | 1699070 | 145514 | 7.9 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1843937 | 1699583 | 144354 | 7.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1841987 | 1699800 | 142187 | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1842075 | 1701765 | 140310 | 7.6 |
| 2002 | May | 1840593 | 1703196 | 137397 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1840943 | 1703671 | 137272 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1843964 | 1705905 | 138059 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1844531 | 1708397 | 136134 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1844638 | 1708465 | 136173 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1845498 | 1707256 | 138242 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1847319 | 1707060 | 140259 | 7.6 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1844810 | 1705407 | 139403 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1847650 | 1704544 | 143106 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1847422 | 1702025 | 145397 | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1849431 | 1700102 | 149329 | 8.1 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1851696 | 1696203 | 155493 | 8.4 |
| 2003 | May | 1851541 | 1695682 | 155859 | 8.4 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1852846 | 1695291 | 157555 | 8.5 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1853030 | 1696263 | 156767 | 8.5 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1851746 | 1698833 | 152913 | 8.3 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1849945 | 1699108 | 150837 | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1850234 | 1702345 | 147889 | 8.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1847187 | 1701591 | 145596 | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1847556 | 1704154 | 143402 | 7.8 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1844117 | 1699533 | 144584 | 7.8 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1843678 | 1702637 | 141041 | 7.6 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1846506 | 1706260 | 140246 | 7.6 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1847595 | 1711889 | 135706 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | May | 1847780 | 1712045 | 135735 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1850714 | 1713777 | 136937 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1853254 | 1717535 | 135719 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1853848 | 1717426 | 136422 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1852398 | 1718950 | 133448 | 7.2 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1853330 | 1721791 | 131539 | 7.1 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1852754 | 1724274 | 128480 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1850656 | 1727242 | 123414 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1850253 | 1730234 | 120019 | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1852269 | 1733469 | 118800 | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1853456 | 1737415 | 116041 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1858095 | 1740006 | 118089 | 6.4 |
| 2005 | May | 1858742 | 1740777 | 117965 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1862929 | 1744105 | 118824 | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1865011 | 1747288 | 117723 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1867008 | 1750079 | 116929 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1867423 | 1754383 | 113040 | 6.1 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1869374 | 1757992 | 111382 | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1871566 | 1763598 | 107968 | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1875577 | 1769691 | 105886 | 5.6 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1878098 | 1774777 | 103321 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1881710 | 1780313 | 101397 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1884520 | 1784000 | 100520 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1889686 | 1789065 | 100621 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | May | 1895094 | 1794669 | 100425 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1899937 | 1798488 | 101449 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1900975 | 1799414 | 101561 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1903575 | 1801386 | 102189 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1907105 | 1805176 | 101929 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1910032 | 1808862 | 101170 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1912907 | 1811803 | 101104 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1913441 | 1814029 | 99412 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1913717 | 1817444 | 96273 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | Feb | 1916605 | 1820618 | 95987 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | Mar | 1918152 | 1822761 | 95391 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | Apr | 1917205 | 1821355 | 95850 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | May | 1921232 | 1823691 | 97541 | 5.1 |
| 2007 | Jun | 1924187 | 1825622 | 98565 | 5.1 |
| 2007 | Jul | 1923019 | 1823325 | 99694 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Aug | 1926334 | 1826342 | 99992 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Sep | 1928537 | 1827505 | 101032 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Oct | 1933959 | 1831021 | 102938 | 5.3 |
| 2007 | Nov | 1934537 | 1833299 | 101238 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Dec | 1937435 | 1834954 | 102481 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Jan | 1939496 | 1836577 | 102919 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Feb | 1942131 | 1837331 | 104800 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | Mar | 1944465 | 1837812 | 106653 | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Apr | 1947049 | 1838437 | 108612 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | May | 1948331 | 1837452 | 110879 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Jun | 1951329 | 1835256 | 116073 | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Jul | 1961165 | 1838410 | 122755 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Aug | 1964219 | 1836267 | 127952 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Sep | 1967027 | 1833513 | 133514 | 6.8 |
| 2008 | Oct | 1970671 | 1827869 | 142802 | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Nov | 1977264 | 1823509 | 153755 | 7.8 |
| 2008 | Dec | 1982279 | 1818048 | 164231 | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Jan | 1989651 | 1794075 | 195576 | 9.8 |
| 2009 | Feb | 1997891 | 1784748 | 213143 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | Mar | 2000064 | 1762284 | 237780 | 11.9 |
| 2009 | Apr | 2003610 | 1767609 | 236001 | 11.8 |
| 2009 | May | 1997653 | 1754083 | 243570 | 12.2 |
| 2009 | Jun | 1978460 | 1741350 | 237110 | 12.0 |
| 2009 | Jul | 1972457 | 1740456 | 232001 | 11.8 |
| 2009 | Aug | 1962197 | 1726052 | 236145 | 12.0 |
| 2009 | Sep | 1958007 | 1736853 | 221154 | 11.3 |
| 2009 | Oct | 1953078 | 1734865 | 218213 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | Nov | 1946772 | 1738808 | 207964 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | Dec | 1949345(P) | 1734643(P) | 214702(P) | 11.0(P) |
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