| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(5) (6) 1,487.8 | (5) (6) 1,489.8 | 1,490.0 | 1,490.0 | 1,490.3 | (P) 1,494.6 | |
Employment (1) |
(5) (6) 1,406.5 | (5) (6) 1,408.5 | 1,407.8 | 1,407.4 | 1,407.3 | (P) 1,411.6 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(5) (6) 81.3 | (5) (6) 81.3 | 82.2 | 82.6 | 83.0 | (P) 82.9 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(5) (6) 5.5 | (5) (6) 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | (P) 5.5 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
1,363.1 | 1,365.9 | 1,366.9 | 1,373.3 | 1,367.9 | (P) 1,366.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
10.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.1 | (P) 10.1 | |
12-month % change |
6.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 3.1 | (P) 4.1 | |
Construction (3) |
55.2 | 54.8 | 52.8 | 54.7 | 54.8 | (P) 53.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 0.6 | -4.3 | -1.8 | -3.4 | (P) -2.9 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
163.8 | 164.7 | 165.4 | 165.5 | 165.5 | (P) 165.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | (P) 1.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
256.6 | 257.9 | 259.1 | 259.7 | 257.4 | (P) 257.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | (P) 0.2 | |
Information (3) |
28.6 | 28.7 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 28.8 | (P) 28.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | (P) 2.5 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
74.4 | 74.7 | 76.4 | 76.9 | 77.3 | (P) 77.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | (P) 2.9 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
155.3 | 157.5 | 158.1 | 159.4 | 158.9 | (P) 158.9 | |
12-month % change |
3.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | (P) 4.6 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
187.1 | 187.2 | 187.6 | 186.7 | 186.1 | (P) 186.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | (P) 0.2 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
119.6 | 120.5 | 121.2 | 120.2 | 119.4 | (P) 118.9 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.0 | -0.3 | (P) -0.8 | |
Other Services (3) |
51.5 | 51.7 | 51.3 | 51.4 | 51.9 | (P) 51.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | 0.2 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 0.8 | (P) -0.6 | |
Government (3) |
260.9 | 258.2 | 256.4 | 259.8 | 257.7 | (P) 258.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.0 | -1.3 | 0.2 | -0.4 | (P) -0.3 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
12 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 3 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
1,376 | 2,325 | 622 | 2,956 | 878 | 169 | |
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Data extracted on: June 18, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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