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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (8:19:26 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 1515617 | 1471304 | 44313 | 2.9 |
| 1999 | Feb | 1512926 | 1470670 | 42256 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | Mar | 1516660 | 1474120 | 42540 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | Apr | 1509588 | 1469740 | 39848 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | May | 1512945 | 1472863 | 40082 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | Jun | 1533914 | 1487169 | 46745 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | Jul | 1535678 | 1488314 | 47364 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | Aug | 1534524 | 1489819 | 44705 | 2.9 |
| 1999 | Sep | 1504267 | 1464513 | 39754 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | Oct | 1513117 | 1478130 | 34987 | 2.3 |
| 1999 | Nov | 1524326 | 1490373 | 33953 | 2.2 |
| 1999 | Dec | 1529186 | 1496548 | 32638 | 2.1 |
| 1999 | Annual | 1520229 | 1479464 | 40765 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Jan | 1499247 | 1452702 | 46545 | 3.1 |
| 2000 | Feb | 1501707 | 1459339 | 42368 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Mar | 1502697 | 1460294 | 42403 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Apr | 1497782 | 1464151 | 33631 | 2.2 |
| 2000 | May | 1489531 | 1455556 | 33975 | 2.3 |
| 2000 | Jun | 1513744 | 1474276 | 39468 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | Jul | 1512114 | 1472741 | 39373 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | Aug | 1512649 | 1477362 | 35287 | 2.3 |
| 2000 | Sep | 1490585 | 1454947 | 35638 | 2.4 |
| 2000 | Oct | 1501356 | 1471075 | 30281 | 2.0 |
| 2000 | Nov | 1509759 | 1479510 | 30249 | 2.0 |
| 2000 | Dec | 1515878 | 1485064 | 30814 | 2.0 |
| 2000 | Annual | 1503920 | 1467251 | 36669 | 2.4 |
| 2001 | Jan | 1514590 | 1470931 | 43659 | 2.9 |
| 2001 | Feb | 1516834 | 1474259 | 42575 | 2.8 |
| 2001 | Mar | 1522144 | 1475765 | 46379 | 3.0 |
| 2001 | Apr | 1513255 | 1472509 | 40746 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | May | 1507611 | 1464190 | 43421 | 2.9 |
| 2001 | Jun | 1527316 | 1475206 | 52110 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | Jul | 1532321 | 1478075 | 54246 | 3.5 |
| 2001 | Aug | 1524246 | 1468763 | 55483 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Sep | 1503851 | 1445515 | 58336 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Oct | 1511220 | 1453521 | 57699 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Nov | 1515474 | 1455887 | 59587 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Dec | 1517165 | 1455816 | 61349 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Annual | 1517169 | 1465870 | 51299 | 3.4 |
| 2002 | Jan | 1505978 | 1431587 | 74391 | 4.9 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1514652 | 1441996 | 72656 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1515115 | 1439236 | 75879 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1508735 | 1437644 | 71091 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | May | 1506122 | 1434989 | 71133 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1526045 | 1445474 | 80571 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1525434 | 1445847 | 79587 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1524877 | 1448828 | 76049 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1508475 | 1429854 | 78621 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1510673 | 1438535 | 72138 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1511652 | 1437941 | 73711 | 4.9 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1509233 | 1435150 | 74083 | 4.9 |
| 2002 | Annual | 1513916 | 1438923 | 74993 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1500721 | 1416592 | 84129 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1500019 | 1417605 | 82414 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1499570 | 1417126 | 82444 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1494849 | 1418169 | 76680 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | May | 1489348 | 1408191 | 81157 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1511658 | 1420756 | 90902 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1501644 | 1415530 | 86114 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1497755 | 1413759 | 83996 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1475361 | 1391026 | 84335 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1484088 | 1407549 | 76539 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1490415 | 1415941 | 74474 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1483886 | 1413253 | 70633 | 4.8 |
| 2003 | Annual | 1494109 | 1412958 | 81151 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1481796 | 1400270 | 81526 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1479458 | 1402883 | 76575 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1478261 | 1401041 | 77220 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1470118 | 1401915 | 68203 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | May | 1466280 | 1396024 | 70256 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1489862 | 1412454 | 77408 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1492737 | 1418766 | 73971 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1486057 | 1417510 | 68547 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1457803 | 1390856 | 66947 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1467683 | 1406079 | 61604 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1475896 | 1414859 | 61037 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1471218 | 1411625 | 59593 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | Annual | 1476431 | 1406190 | 70241 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1463968 | 1395288 | 68680 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1465609 | 1397046 | 68563 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1465311 | 1400309 | 65002 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1463985 | 1404233 | 59752 | 4.1 |
| 2005 | May | 1463729 | 1401477 | 62252 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1485007 | 1416817 | 68190 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1489551 | 1423429 | 66122 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1488598 | 1427212 | 61386 | 4.1 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1467271 | 1401058 | 66213 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1477814 | 1417817 | 59997 | 4.1 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1484129 | 1421487 | 62642 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1480090 | 1421357 | 58733 | 4.0 |
| 2005 | Annual | 1474589 | 1410628 | 63961 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1474689 | 1408192 | 66497 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1478972 | 1411829 | 67143 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1480251 | 1415876 | 64375 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1476760 | 1415133 | 61627 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | May | 1478518 | 1414995 | 63523 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1506720 | 1436808 | 69912 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1507994 | 1439747 | 68247 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1507073 | 1443148 | 63925 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1485200 | 1420312 | 64888 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1496914 | 1439908 | 57006 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1507857 | 1448393 | 59464 | 3.9 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1506284 | 1449330 | 56954 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | Annual | 1492269 | 1428639 | 63630 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1500441 | 1432446 | 67995 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Feb | 1497520 | 1433557 | 63963 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Mar | 1498166 | 1439426 | 58740 | 3.9 |
| 2007 | Apr | 1491686 | 1437613 | 54073 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | May | 1492512 | 1433734 | 58778 | 3.9 |
| 2007 | Jun | 1517564 | 1452581 | 64983 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jul | 1520964 | 1457877 | 63087 | 4.1 |
| 2007 | Aug | 1512313 | 1455811 | 56502 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | Sep | 1497208 | 1436828 | 60380 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | Oct | 1502350 | 1449352 | 52998 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Nov | 1514821 | 1461632 | 53189 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Dec | 1508960 | 1454723 | 54237 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Annual | 1504542 | 1445465 | 59077 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | Jan | 1508850 | 1444887 | 63963 | 4.2 |
| 2008 | Feb | 1503039 | 1442732 | 60307 | 4.0 |
| 2008 | Mar | 1505662 | 1445370 | 60292 | 4.0 |
| 2008 | Apr | 1504482 | 1450507 | 53975 | 3.6 |
| 2008 | May | 1507338 | 1442292 | 65046 | 4.3 |
| 2008 | Jun | 1533404 | 1459735 | 73669 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Jul | 1534813 | 1461468 | 73345 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Aug | 1530502 | 1458569 | 71933 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Sep | 1508442 | 1432221 | 76221 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Oct | 1515929 | 1443359 | 72570 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Nov | 1516653 | 1439100 | 77553 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Dec | 1508470 | 1425135 | 83335 | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Annual | 1514799 | 1445448 | 69351 | 4.6 |
| 2009 | Jan | 1505248 | 1402902 | 102346 | 6.8 |
| 2009 | Feb | 1501677 | 1397360 | 104317 | 6.9 |
| 2009 | Mar | 1501301 | 1398733 | 102568 | 6.8 |
| 2009 | Apr | 1505345(C) | 1403910(C) | 101435(C) | 6.7(C) |
| 2009 | May | 1505297(C) | 1398107(C) | 107190(C) | 7.1(C) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1530310 | 1409258 | 121052 | 7.9 |
| 2009 | Jul | 1541020 | 1418303 | 122717 | 8.0 |
| 2009 | Aug | 1537299 | 1416037 | 121262 | 7.9 |
| 2009 | Sep | 1511364(P) | 1385047(P) | 126317(P) | 8.4(P) |
| C : Corrected. P : Preliminary. | |||||