| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(5) 3,138.9 | (5) 3,142.9 | 3,143.2 | 3,142.4 | 3,138.9 | (P) 3,141.5 | |
Employment (1) |
(5) 2,927.3 | (5) 2,932.6 | 2,932.3 | 2,934.3 | 2,932.3 | (P) 2,936.0 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(5) 211.6 | (5) 210.3 | 210.9 | 208.0 | 206.6 | (P) 205.5 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(5) 6.7 | (5) 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | (P) 6.5 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
2,583.9 | 2,589.2 | 2,596.7 | 2,606.5 | 2,609.1 | (P) 2,602.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | (P) 1.3 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
145.2 | 146.5 | 149.4 | 150.7 | 153.2 | (P) 151.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 5.1 | (P) 4.5 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
105.5 | 105.3 | 105.4 | 105.8 | 106.2 | (P) 106.8 | |
12-month % change |
-5.1 | -4.9 | -5.0 | -4.1 | -3.5 | (P) -2.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
451.2 | 451.9 | 449.7 | 453.1 | 451.0 | (P) 453.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | (P) 0.5 | |
Information (3) |
40.0 | 39.8 | 40.2 | 40.1 | 39.5 | (P) 37.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.2 | -2.2 | -1.2 | -0.5 | -0.8 | (P) -2.8 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
143.6 | 143.2 | 144.0 | 144.0 | 144.7 | (P) 144.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | (P) 1.2 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
412.9 | 415.4 | 418.3 | 419.0 | 422.4 | (P) 420.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | (P) 3.1 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
419.3 | 420.4 | 422.7 | 423.8 | 424.6 | (P) 423.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | (P) 2.6 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
249.0 | 249.6 | 251.0 | 250.3 | 249.5 | (P) 245.3 | |
12-month % change |
5.5 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | (P) 1.1 | |
Other Services (3) |
111.2 | 112.6 | 112.3 | 113.1 | 112.0 | (P) 111.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -0.6 | -0.7 | 0.3 | -0.5 | (P) -1.2 | |
Government (3) |
506.0 | 504.5 | 503.7 | 506.6 | 506.0 | (P) 508.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 | (P) 0.7 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
18 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 12 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
1,384 | 3,079 | 1,539 | 492 | 1,368 | 984 | |
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Data extracted on: June 18, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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