| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
9,220.7 | 9,202.1 | 9,217.9 | 9,229.3 | 9,229.5 | (P) 9,233.1 | |
Employment (1) |
8,232.3 | 8,213.6 | 8,239.7 | 8,273.7 | 8,302.8 | (P) 8,320.1 | |
Unemployment (1) |
988.4 | 988.5 | 978.2 | 955.5 | 926.7 | (P) 912.9 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.0 | (P) 9.9 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
7,223.2 | 7,230.6 | 7,258.9 | 7,273.2 | 7,284.2 | (P) 7,291.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (P) 1.6 | |
Mining and Logging (4) |
5.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | (P) 5.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (P) 3.6 | |
Construction (3) |
331.7 | 327.0 | 329.6 | 326.5 | 331.1 | (P) 331.4 | |
12-month % change |
-6.2 | -5.9 | -3.5 | -2.9 | -1.3 | (P) -0.3 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
307.4 | 306.8 | 306.0 | 307.9 | 308.6 | (P) 309.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.5 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | (P) 1.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
1,465.3 | 1,471.1 | 1,479.1 | 1,480.9 | 1,489.8 | (P) 1,491.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.3 | (P) 2.6 | |
Information (3) |
129.5 | 129.5 | 129.6 | 130.0 | 128.6 | (P) 130.2 | |
12-month % change |
-4.0 | -4.0 | -4.1 | -3.8 | -4.3 | (P) -2.5 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
467.9 | 471.4 | 470.6 | 470.5 | 476.6 | (P) 477.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | (P) 1.9 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
1,042.6 | 1,052.1 | 1,052.6 | 1,062.6 | 1,062.7 | (P) 1,057.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.6 | (P) 1.5 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
1,102.1 | 1,101.5 | 1,109.9 | 1,110.4 | 1,119.6 | (P) 1,117.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | (P) 2.5 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
958.2 | 963.0 | 972.9 | 971.4 | 958.6 | (P) 961.9 | |
12-month % change |
4.6 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 3.1 | (P) 3.3 | |
Other Services (3) |
311.7 | 310.9 | 312.1 | 309.5 | 307.8 | (P) 312.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | -0.6 | -1.2 | (P) 0.5 | |
Government (3) |
1,101.3 | 1,091.9 | 1,090.8 | 1,097.8 | 1,095.1 | (P) 1,097.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | -1.9 | -1.3 | -0.8 | -1.0 | (P) -0.7 | |
Layoff events, all industries (5) |
147 | 78 | 69 | 91 | 53 | 70 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (5) |
12,098 | 5,176 | 4,538 | 6,576 | 3,420 | 6,239 | |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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