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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (8:22:11 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 583436 | 560407 | 23029 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Feb | 586485 | 564471 | 22014 | 3.8 |
| 1999 | Mar | 586301 | 564533 | 21768 | 3.7 |
| 1999 | Apr | 585825 | 565247 | 20578 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | May | 586529 | 566843 | 19686 | 3.4 |
| 1999 | Jun | 601164 | 576101 | 25063 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Jul | 603819 | 580424 | 23395 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Aug | 598709 | 573795 | 24914 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Sep | 598012 | 574267 | 23745 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Oct | 601264 | 577293 | 23971 | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Nov | 601513 | 578432 | 23081 | 3.8 |
| 1999 | Dec | 602335 | 579872 | 22463 | 3.7 |
| 1999 | Annual | 594616 | 571807 | 22809 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jan | 584910 | 560712 | 24198 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | Feb | 587575 | 565113 | 22462 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Mar | 589501 | 566369 | 23132 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Apr | 587704 | 568520 | 19184 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | May | 586865 | 566778 | 20087 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | Jun | 599724 | 574260 | 25464 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | Jul | 601276 | 577308 | 23968 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Aug | 599724 | 575115 | 24609 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | Sep | 593662 | 570603 | 23059 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Oct | 596787 | 574552 | 22235 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 597696 | 574793 | 22903 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Dec | 598932 | 577429 | 21503 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Annual | 593697 | 570963 | 22734 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Jan | 594175 | 568722 | 25453 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Feb | 593743 | 571316 | 22427 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Mar | 594604 | 570848 | 23756 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Apr | 597860 | 576387 | 21473 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | May | 595340 | 574555 | 20785 | 3.5 |
| 2001 | Jun | 593463 | 566202 | 27261 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Jul | 595772 | 570838 | 24934 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Aug | 591174 | 562814 | 28360 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Sep | 588922 | 562054 | 26868 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Oct | 591441 | 562030 | 29411 | 5.0 |
| 2001 | Nov | 590174 | 558552 | 31622 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | Dec | 590544 | 558467 | 32077 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | Annual | 593101 | 566899 | 26202 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Jan | 584493 | 548881 | 35612 | 6.1 |
| 2002 | Feb | 587932 | 555032 | 32900 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Mar | 586591 | 553561 | 33030 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Apr | 585404 | 555369 | 30035 | 5.1 |
| 2002 | May | 583979 | 555852 | 28127 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Jun | 596012 | 561902 | 34110 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jul | 597429 | 565686 | 31743 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Aug | 590805 | 559479 | 31326 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Sep | 590173 | 560603 | 29570 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Oct | 593049 | 563508 | 29541 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Nov | 592740 | 561673 | 31067 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Dec | 591567 | 560571 | 30996 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Annual | 590015 | 558510 | 31505 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jan | 592861 | 557321 | 35540 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Feb | 594980 | 561586 | 33394 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Mar | 594644 | 560913 | 33731 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 594403 | 562488 | 31915 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | May | 595023 | 562154 | 32869 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jun | 605768 | 565308 | 40460 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Jul | 602253 | 565602 | 36651 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Aug | 595460 | 558464 | 36996 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Sep | 592503 | 557380 | 35123 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Oct | 598927 | 562591 | 36336 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Nov | 597867 | 561381 | 36486 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Dec | 594829 | 561521 | 33308 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Annual | 596626 | 561392 | 35234 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 588308 | 552186 | 36122 | 6.1 |
| 2004 | Feb | 588303 | 554781 | 33522 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Mar | 588861 | 553964 | 34897 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Apr | 587002 | 556438 | 30564 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | May | 586113 | 555441 | 30672 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jun | 599502 | 562570 | 36932 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Jul | 602852 | 567393 | 35459 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 596572 | 560239 | 36333 | 6.1 |
| 2004 | Sep | 594126 | 558608 | 35518 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Oct | 598522 | 561960 | 36562 | 6.1 |
| 2004 | Nov | 598976 | 561068 | 37908 | 6.3 |
| 2004 | Dec | 599901 | 561098 | 38803 | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Annual | 594086 | 558812 | 35274 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Jan | 591653 | 550821 | 40832 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Feb | 593252 | 553817 | 39435 | 6.6 |
| 2005 | Mar | 593266 | 555601 | 37665 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 594708 | 559538 | 35170 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | May | 596513 | 560603 | 35910 | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Jun | 605814 | 565170 | 40644 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Jul | 611283 | 574166 | 37117 | 6.1 |
| 2005 | Aug | 607771 | 569084 | 38687 | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Sep | 606090 | 573016 | 33074 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Oct | 607027 | 573097 | 33930 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Nov | 609640 | 573387 | 36253 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Dec | 610830 | 575053 | 35777 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Annual | 602320 | 565279 | 37041 | 6.1 |
| 2006 | Jan | 602198 | 566377 | 35821 | 5.9 |
| 2006 | Feb | 600858 | 565386 | 35472 | 5.9 |
| 2006 | Mar | 602554 | 567045 | 35509 | 5.9 |
| 2006 | Apr | 602519 | 569182 | 33337 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | May | 605034 | 571611 | 33423 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | Jun | 618517 | 579596 | 38921 | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Jul | 624506 | 586361 | 38145 | 6.1 |
| 2006 | Aug | 614981 | 579258 | 35723 | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Sep | 612473 | 579417 | 33056 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 614809 | 583659 | 31150 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Nov | 621117 | 587619 | 33498 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Dec | 620453 | 588962 | 31491 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Annual | 611668 | 577039 | 34629 | 5.7 |
| 2007 | Jan | 609779 | 574784 | 34995 | 5.7 |
| 2007 | Feb | 605943 | 573188 | 32755 | 5.4 |
| 2007 | Mar | 607859 | 576708 | 31151 | 5.1 |
| 2007 | Apr | 606442 | 578717 | 27725 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | May | 610512 | 582162 | 28350 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Jun | 622480 | 589403 | 33077 | 5.3 |
| 2007 | Jul | 625164 | 592420 | 32744 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Aug | 615077 | 583295 | 31782 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Sep | 617537 | 584622 | 32915 | 5.3 |
| 2007 | Oct | 620343 | 587742 | 32601 | 5.3 |
| 2007 | Nov | 624636 | 590903 | 33733 | 5.4 |
| 2007 | Dec | 626226 | 590571 | 35655 | 5.7 |
| 2007 | Annual | 616000 | 583710 | 32290 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Jan | 613172 | 575284 | 37888 | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Feb | 608198 | 571161 | 37037 | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Mar | 610706 | 572436 | 38270 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Apr | 611284 | 576836 | 34448 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | May | 614819 | 575770 | 39049 | 6.4 |
| 2008 | Jun | 625693 | 580794 | 44899 | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Jul | 628792 | 584649 | 44143 | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Aug | 620686 | 576577 | 44109 | 7.1 |
| 2008 | Sep | 621221 | 578223 | 42998 | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Oct | 620932 | 578089 | 42843 | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Nov | 618109 | 575255 | 42854 | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Dec | 618782 | 572417 | 46365 | 7.5 |
| 2008 | Annual | 617700 | 576458 | 41242 | 6.7 |
| 2009 | Jan | 610741 | 557312 | 53429 | 8.7 |
| 2009 | Feb | 613924 | 559392 | 54532 | 8.9 |
| 2009 | Mar | 612090 | 556171 | 55919 | 9.1 |
| 2009 | Apr | 609995 | 555229 | 54766 | 9.0 |
| 2009 | May | 610945 | 552016 | 58929 | 9.6 |
| 2009 | Jun | 623910 | 559851 | 64059 | 10.3 |
| 2009 | Jul | 624878 | 560601 | 64277 | 10.3 |
| 2009 | Aug | 617962 | 553877 | 64085 | 10.4 |
| 2009 | Sep | 613837(P) | 552878(P) | 60959(P) | 9.9(P) |
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