| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
1,496.0 | 1,496.4 | 1,503.5 | 1,509.4 | 1,511.8 | (P) 1,512.6 | |
Employment (1) |
1,398.1 | 1,396.8 | 1,403.0 | 1,408.7 | 1,413.9 | (P) 1,417.1 | |
Unemployment (1) |
97.8 | 99.6 | 100.5 | 100.7 | 97.9 | (P) 95.5 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
6.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.5 | (P) 6.3 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
1,320.0 | 1,326.0 | 1,329.3 | 1,328.1 | 1,330.9 | (P) 1,332.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.5 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | (P) 1.0 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.3 | (P) 9.2 | |
12-month % change |
10.8 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 8.2 | 9.4 | (P) 8.2 | |
Construction (3) |
55.3 | 55.5 | 53.9 | 54.2 | 54.7 | (P) 56.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 3.2 | 0.2 | -0.6 | 1.5 | (P) 4.8 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
160.9 | 162.6 | 163.3 | 163.5 | 163.7 | (P) 164.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | (P) 3.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
251.7 | 250.3 | 249.0 | 247.1 | 248.9 | (P) 247.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | -0.4 | -0.6 | -1.1 | -0.3 | (P) -1.1 | |
Information (3) |
28.2 | 28.1 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 27.4 | (P) 27.7 | |
12-month % change |
-7.8 | -7.9 | -9.2 | -9.8 | -9.9 | (P) -8.3 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
68.4 | 67.9 | 67.9 | 67.7 | 67.5 | (P) 66.4 | |
12-month % change |
-3.7 | -4.6 | -4.1 | -3.3 | -4.0 | (P) -5.0 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
140.8 | 143.6 | 147.2 | 150.0 | 152.5 | (P) 151.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.6 | (P) 5.7 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
186.4 | 185.5 | 184.8 | 184.2 | 185.6 | (P) 185.9 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | (P) 2.6 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
111.2 | 112.9 | 115.1 | 114.9 | 112.9 | (P) 112.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | -0.7 | (P) -0.6 | |
Other Services (3) |
50.7 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.2 | 51.1 | (P) 51.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.4 | (P) -1.2 | |
Government (3) |
257.2 | 258.9 | 259.7 | 258.6 | 257.3 | (P) 259.2 | |
12-month % change |
-2.7 | -2.9 | -0.5 | -0.8 | -1.0 | (P) 0.2 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
12 | 9 | (5) (R) - | (5) - | 5 | 23 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
1,372 | 1,497 | (5) (R) - | (5) - | 798 | 2,952 | |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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