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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (8:24:18 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 1885851 | 1807880 | 77971 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Feb | 1889733 | 1807237 | 82496 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | Mar | 1899533 | 1821433 | 78100 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Apr | 1894764 | 1821074 | 73690 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | May | 1909554 | 1830845 | 78709 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Jun | 1927008 | 1839765 | 87243 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | Jul | 1936497 | 1846284 | 90213 | 4.7 |
| 1999 | Aug | 1919820 | 1836614 | 83206 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Sep | 1890239 | 1805443 | 84796 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | Oct | 1900214 | 1822512 | 77702 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Nov | 1903047 | 1827393 | 75654 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Dec | 1912234 | 1846818 | 65416 | 3.4 |
| 1999 | Annual | 1905708 | 1826108 | 79600 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | Jan | 1868161 | 1785740 | 82421 | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Feb | 1871127 | 1786324 | 84803 | 4.5 |
| 2000 | Mar | 1877881 | 1796809 | 81072 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Apr | 1876204 | 1808774 | 67430 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | May | 1876594 | 1799162 | 77432 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | Jun | 1897356 | 1817487 | 79869 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | Jul | 1899673 | 1817321 | 82352 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Aug | 1895499 | 1815659 | 79840 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | Sep | 1872349 | 1797208 | 75141 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Oct | 1886259 | 1811826 | 74433 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Nov | 1899912 | 1824558 | 75354 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Dec | 1906256 | 1839691 | 66565 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Annual | 1885606 | 1808380 | 77226 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | Jan | 1888292 | 1802803 | 85489 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Feb | 1889613 | 1802934 | 86679 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Mar | 1905091 | 1820545 | 84546 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Apr | 1895857 | 1821421 | 74436 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | May | 1905394 | 1823834 | 81560 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Jun | 1927507 | 1838431 | 89076 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Jul | 1939059 | 1849650 | 89409 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Aug | 1916447 | 1825270 | 91177 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Sep | 1904546 | 1817308 | 87238 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Oct | 1911523 | 1819479 | 92044 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Nov | 1924489 | 1829593 | 94896 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Dec | 1924064 | 1835027 | 89037 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Annual | 1910990 | 1823858 | 87132 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | Jan | 1898307 | 1790020 | 108287 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1911012 | 1800049 | 110963 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1914985 | 1804982 | 110003 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1911896 | 1811580 | 100316 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | May | 1924284 | 1817344 | 106940 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1943018 | 1830926 | 112092 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1950667 | 1837737 | 112930 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1939776 | 1831145 | 108631 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1920419 | 1818186 | 102233 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1920938 | 1818223 | 102715 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1923746 | 1817135 | 106611 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1919362 | 1821027 | 98335 | 5.1 |
| 2002 | Annual | 1923201 | 1816530 | 106671 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1893935 | 1779398 | 114537 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1896669 | 1784014 | 112655 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1898894 | 1791220 | 107674 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1894401 | 1795555 | 98846 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | May | 1892821 | 1787839 | 104982 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1915278 | 1801303 | 113975 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1922285 | 1809777 | 112508 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1909063 | 1800524 | 108539 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1886965 | 1783492 | 103473 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1898391 | 1794909 | 103482 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1906267 | 1803479 | 102788 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1896037 | 1802546 | 93491 | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Annual | 1900918 | 1794505 | 106413 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1886046 | 1773163 | 112883 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1885040 | 1775552 | 109488 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1889706 | 1779056 | 110650 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1884608 | 1788149 | 96459 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | May | 1883463 | 1781481 | 101982 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1906467 | 1796972 | 109495 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1931972 | 1823312 | 108660 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1913586 | 1810510 | 103076 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1893637 | 1799507 | 94130 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1906916 | 1811813 | 95103 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1916330 | 1822471 | 93859 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1913411 | 1827435 | 85976 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Annual | 1900931 | 1799118 | 101813 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1897338 | 1793862 | 103476 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1897117 | 1791108 | 106009 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1894668 | 1794213 | 100455 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1896599 | 1809401 | 87198 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | May | 1908911 | 1816880 | 92031 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1920246 | 1823572 | 96674 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1946597 | 1850372 | 96225 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1928086 | 1834737 | 93349 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1913996 | 1824170 | 89826 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1922170 | 1833967 | 88203 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1930828 | 1838527 | 92301 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1928805 | 1846848 | 81957 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | Annual | 1915446 | 1821471 | 93975 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1907034 | 1814794 | 92240 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1912271 | 1817764 | 94507 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1914599 | 1825284 | 89315 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1917463 | 1834167 | 83296 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | May | 1922658 | 1835824 | 86834 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1942509 | 1850878 | 91631 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1959878 | 1864189 | 95689 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1948930 | 1856626 | 92304 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1925191 | 1842781 | 82410 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1937285 | 1858983 | 78302 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1941910 | 1860988 | 80922 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1936038 | 1861230 | 74808 | 3.9 |
| 2006 | Annual | 1930481 | 1843626 | 86855 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1920718 | 1829542 | 91176 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Feb | 1914168 | 1828738 | 85430 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Mar | 1915008 | 1833878 | 81130 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Apr | 1908212 | 1833486 | 74726 | 3.9 |
| 2007 | May | 1913419 | 1832374 | 81045 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Jun | 1939235 | 1852434 | 86801 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jul | 1965881 | 1875286 | 90595 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Aug | 1950888 | 1862619 | 88269 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Sep | 1932744 | 1849899 | 82845 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Oct | 1945261 | 1862070 | 83191 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Nov | 1957927 | 1874409 | 83518 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Dec | 1947896 | 1864172 | 83724 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Annual | 1934280 | 1849909 | 84371 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Jan | 1944290 | 1845359 | 98931 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Feb | 1932411 | 1835854 | 96557 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Mar | 1941439 | 1845190 | 96249 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Apr | 1951784 | 1865337 | 86447 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | May | 1959659 | 1860845 | 98814 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Jun | 1972615 | 1868513 | 104102 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Jul | 1995314 | 1884399 | 110915 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Aug | 1990058 | 1874708 | 115350 | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Sep | 1966354 | 1859000 | 107354 | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Oct | 1986366 | 1874020 | 112346 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Nov | 1982311 | 1865422 | 116889 | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Dec | 1978334 | 1855302 | 123032 | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Annual | 1966744 | 1861162 | 105582 | 5.4 |
| 2009 | Jan | 1971224 | 1826783 | 144441 | 7.3 |
| 2009 | Feb | 1967460 | 1816127 | 151333 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Mar | 1962553 | 1809785 | 152768 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | Apr | 1961478 | 1818306 | 143172 | 7.3 |
| 2009 | May | 1981605 | 1823686 | 157919 | 8.0 |
| 2009 | Jun | 1989713 | 1825566 | 164147 | 8.2 |
| 2009 | Jul | 1997771 | 1830251 | 167520 | 8.4 |
| 2009 | Aug | 1973645 | 1805481 | 168164 | 8.5 |
| 2009 | Sep | 1948180(P) | 1784831(P) | 163349(P) | 8.4(P) |
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