| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
3,168.9 | 3,158.8 | 3,151.4 | 3,154.0 | 3,154.5 | (P) 3,158.5 | |
Employment (1) |
2,872.6 | 2,863.9 | 2,864.3 | 2,871.5 | 2,879.4 | (P) 2,884.4 | |
Unemployment (1) |
296.3 | 294.9 | 287.1 | 282.5 | 275.0 | (P) 274.1 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.4 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.7 | (P) 8.7 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
2,393.0 | 2,407.5 | 2,420.8 | 2,424.2 | 2,420.3 | (P) 2,412.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | (P) 1.6 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.9 | (P) 11.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (P) 1.8 | |
Construction (3) |
111.1 | 112.2 | 114.2 | 115.7 | 111.3 | (P) 110.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 3.8 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | (P) 2.8 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
150.8 | 151.3 | 152.0 | 153.2 | 152.4 | (P) 151.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.5 | (P) 2.1 | |
| 470.9 | 472.3 | 475.3 | 475.0 | 479.1 | (P) 472.7 | ||
12-month % change |
0.6 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | (P) 0.9 | |
Information (3) |
36.7 | 37.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 36.6 | (P) 37.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | (P) 2.8 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
164.5 | 163.8 | 162.9 | 162.5 | 163.8 | (P) 164.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 | (P) 2.2 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
337.4 | 337.7 | 338.1 | 338.6 | 340.9 | (P) 343.4 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | (P) 0.6 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
360.7 | 361.4 | 363.0 | 364.6 | 363.0 | (P) 362.2 | |
12-month % change |
5.3 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | (P) 3.6 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
259.1 | 261.6 | 265.6 | 264.6 | 260.3 | (P) 262.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 2.5 | (P) 2.6 | |
Other Services (3) |
88.8 | 87.0 | 87.3 | 87.6 | 86.7 | (P) 85.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | -1.2 | -0.2 | -2.7 | -1.0 | (P) -0.6 | |
Government (3) |
402.2 | 412.4 | 415.2 | 415.1 | 415.3 | (P) 411.7 | |
12-month % change |
-3.6 | -0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (P) 0.4 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
23 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 8 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
2,137 | 341 | 678 | 1,527 | 666 | 750 | |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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