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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (9:04:50 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 955347 | 899198 | 56149 | 5.9 |
| 1999 | Feb | 958578 | 903862 | 54716 | 5.7 |
| 1999 | Mar | 956307 | 907067 | 49240 | 5.1 |
| 1999 | Apr | 948849 | 906489 | 42360 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | May | 959816 | 915465 | 44351 | 4.6 |
| 1999 | Jun | 971762 | 921182 | 50580 | 5.2 |
| 1999 | Jul | 976710 | 922610 | 54100 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Aug | 966948 | 926041 | 40907 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Sep | 961935 | 918814 | 43121 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | Oct | 967633 | 924529 | 43104 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | Nov | 966528 | 926503 | 40025 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Dec | 966220 | 928820 | 37400 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Annual | 963053 | 916715 | 46338 | 4.8 |
| 2000 | Jan | 951000 | 907878 | 43122 | 4.5 |
| 2000 | Feb | 951791 | 912575 | 39216 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | Mar | 953545 | 911214 | 42331 | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Apr | 945886 | 912475 | 33411 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | May | 949289 | 911638 | 37651 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Jun | 960517 | 916496 | 44021 | 4.6 |
| 2000 | Jul | 963580 | 910849 | 52731 | 5.5 |
| 2000 | Aug | 952268 | 907971 | 44297 | 4.7 |
| 2000 | Sep | 941931 | 901433 | 40498 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Oct | 949870 | 911953 | 37917 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Nov | 951653 | 912422 | 39231 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | Dec | 956277 | 915929 | 40348 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | Annual | 952300 | 911069 | 41231 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Jan | 954262 | 894202 | 60060 | 6.3 |
| 2001 | Feb | 951736 | 897625 | 54111 | 5.7 |
| 2001 | Mar | 953161 | 896656 | 56505 | 5.9 |
| 2001 | Apr | 943449 | 895295 | 48154 | 5.1 |
| 2001 | May | 947569 | 895625 | 51944 | 5.5 |
| 2001 | Jun | 956920 | 898875 | 58045 | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Jul | 957855 | 896609 | 61246 | 6.4 |
| 2001 | Aug | 948381 | 889402 | 58979 | 6.2 |
| 2001 | Sep | 940635 | 884071 | 56564 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Oct | 947988 | 885981 | 62007 | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Nov | 943900 | 881647 | 62253 | 6.6 |
| 2001 | Dec | 942811 | 880157 | 62654 | 6.6 |
| 2001 | Annual | 949055 | 891345 | 57710 | 6.1 |
| 2002 | Jan | 926085 | 852210 | 73875 | 8.0 |
| 2002 | Feb | 926400 | 860186 | 66214 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Mar | 927490 | 858088 | 69402 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Apr | 914214 | 852820 | 61394 | 6.7 |
| 2002 | May | 919067 | 856968 | 62099 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | Jun | 930210 | 858135 | 72075 | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Jul | 938113 | 860129 | 77984 | 8.3 |
| 2002 | Aug | 927938 | 860706 | 67232 | 7.2 |
| 2002 | Sep | 923508 | 860832 | 62676 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | Oct | 929738 | 865618 | 64120 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | Nov | 924707 | 859344 | 65363 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Dec | 924491 | 858152 | 66339 | 7.2 |
| 2002 | Annual | 925997 | 858599 | 67398 | 7.3 |
| 2003 | Jan | 918808 | 838251 | 80557 | 8.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 920660 | 841348 | 79312 | 8.6 |
| 2003 | Mar | 921478 | 839802 | 81676 | 8.9 |
| 2003 | Apr | 911795 | 837165 | 74630 | 8.2 |
| 2003 | May | 914557 | 838966 | 75591 | 8.3 |
| 2003 | Jun | 931703 | 842942 | 88761 | 9.5 |
| 2003 | Jul | 924734 | 836385 | 88349 | 9.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 921941 | 841261 | 80680 | 8.8 |
| 2003 | Sep | 914473 | 836484 | 77989 | 8.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 920837 | 844115 | 76722 | 8.3 |
| 2003 | Nov | 916233 | 845151 | 71082 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | Dec | 911508 | 843476 | 68032 | 7.5 |
| 2003 | Annual | 919061 | 840446 | 78615 | 8.6 |
| 2004 | Jan | 909277 | 831481 | 77796 | 8.6 |
| 2004 | Feb | 906520 | 833848 | 72672 | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Mar | 912335 | 832573 | 79762 | 8.7 |
| 2004 | Apr | 897324 | 831566 | 65758 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | May | 905174 | 832824 | 72350 | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 920140 | 834903 | 85237 | 9.3 |
| 2004 | Jul | 921917 | 832217 | 89700 | 9.7 |
| 2004 | Aug | 918323 | 837590 | 80733 | 8.8 |
| 2004 | Sep | 912717 | 833480 | 79237 | 8.7 |
| 2004 | Oct | 917197 | 836710 | 80487 | 8.8 |
| 2004 | Nov | 917634 | 835855 | 81779 | 8.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 910970 | 832651 | 78319 | 8.6 |
| 2004 | Annual | 912461 | 833808 | 78653 | 8.6 |
| 2005 | Jan | 899088 | 814719 | 84369 | 9.4 |
| 2005 | Feb | 902226 | 820080 | 82146 | 9.1 |
| 2005 | Mar | 903922 | 819735 | 84187 | 9.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 896705 | 822007 | 74698 | 8.3 |
| 2005 | May | 901029 | 826254 | 74775 | 8.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 909684 | 827934 | 81750 | 9.0 |
| 2005 | Jul | 910852 | 824501 | 86351 | 9.5 |
| 2005 | Aug | 910927 | 833222 | 77705 | 8.5 |
| 2005 | Sep | 902658 | 828395 | 74263 | 8.2 |
| 2005 | Oct | 906551 | 834518 | 72033 | 7.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 905903 | 830253 | 75650 | 8.4 |
| 2005 | Dec | 901854 | 830005 | 71849 | 8.0 |
| 2005 | Annual | 904284 | 825969 | 78315 | 8.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 891618 | 813834 | 77784 | 8.7 |
| 2006 | Feb | 892999 | 819186 | 73813 | 8.3 |
| 2006 | Mar | 894717 | 818967 | 75750 | 8.5 |
| 2006 | Apr | 887456 | 819023 | 68433 | 7.7 |
| 2006 | May | 887277 | 821068 | 66209 | 7.5 |
| 2006 | Jun | 902930 | 825865 | 77065 | 8.5 |
| 2006 | Jul | 910084 | 820836 | 89248 | 9.8 |
| 2006 | Aug | 906510 | 827760 | 78750 | 8.7 |
| 2006 | Sep | 897932 | 822302 | 75630 | 8.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 899709 | 824805 | 74904 | 8.3 |
| 2006 | Nov | 900635 | 826897 | 73738 | 8.2 |
| 2006 | Dec | 899751 | 827205 | 72546 | 8.1 |
| 2006 | Annual | 897635 | 822312 | 75323 | 8.4 |
| 2007 | Jan | 889063(C) | 806816(C) | 82247(C) | 9.3(C) |
| 2007 | Feb | 881294(C) | 811265(C) | 70029(C) | 7.9(C) |
| 2007 | Mar | 883462(C) | 811112(C) | 72350(C) | 8.2(C) |
| 2007 | Apr | 872367(C) | 804874(C) | 67493(C) | 7.7(C) |
| 2007 | May | 878096(C) | 807348(C) | 70748(C) | 8.1(C) |
| 2007 | Jun | 891523(C) | 809403(C) | 82120(C) | 9.2(C) |
| 2007 | Jul | 893499(C) | 804725(C) | 88774(C) | 9.9(C) |
| 2007 | Aug | 888636(C) | 807937(C) | 80699(C) | 9.1(C) |
| 2007 | Sep | 883126(C) | 806209(C) | 76917(C) | 8.7(C) |
| 2007 | Oct | 885183(C) | 805694(C) | 79489(C) | 9.0(C) |
| 2007 | Nov | 881836(C) | 807439(C) | 74397(C) | 8.4(C) |
| 2007 | Dec | 878846(C) | 803352(C) | 75494(C) | 8.6(C) |
| 2007 | Annual | 883911(C) | 807181(C) | 76730(C) | 8.7(C) |
| 2008 | Jan | 869496(C) | 789958(C) | 79538(C) | 9.1(C) |
| 2008 | Feb | 861875(C) | 790204(C) | 71671(C) | 8.3(C) |
| 2008 | Mar | 867028(C) | 789955(C) | 77073(C) | 8.9(C) |
| 2008 | Apr | 855642(C) | 787609(C) | 68033(C) | 8.0(C) |
| 2008 | May | 867393(C) | 784495(C) | 82898(C) | 9.6(C) |
| 2008 | Jun | 879000(C) | 789088(C) | 89912(C) | 10.2(C) |
| 2008 | Jul | 877837(C) | 782935(C) | 94902(C) | 10.8(C) |
| 2008 | Aug | 874585(C) | 781552(C) | 93033(C) | 10.6(C) |
| 2008 | Sep | 863205(C) | 774286(C) | 88919(C) | 10.3(C) |
| 2008 | Oct | 867756(C) | 774747(C) | 93009(C) | 10.7(C) |
| 2008 | Nov | 861266(C) | 766890(C) | 94376(C) | 11.0(C) |
| 2008 | Dec | 856841(C) | 756733(C) | 100108(C) | 11.7(C) |
| 2008 | Annual | 866827(C) | 780704(C) | 86123(C) | 9.9(C) |
| 2009 | Jan | 854183(C) | 733662(C) | 120521(C) | 14.1(C) |
| 2009 | Feb | 859714(C) | 734207(C) | 125507(C) | 14.6(C) |
| 2009 | Mar | 857033 | 729497 | 127536 | 14.9 |
| 2009 | Apr | 856453 | 731367 | 125086 | 14.6 |
| 2009 | May | 864834 | 726755 | 138079 | 16.0 |
| 2009 | Jun | 879327 | 716148 | 163179 | 18.6 |
| 2009 | Jul | 883992 | 715818 | 168174 | 19.0 |
| 2009 | Aug | 879122 | 719452 | 159670 | 18.2 |
| 2009 | Sep | 870622(P) | 711725(P) | 158897(P) | 18.3(P) |
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