| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(5) 510.0 | (5) 510.4 | 509.5 | 509.0 | 508.2 | (P) 508.4 | |
Employment (1) |
(5) 480.8 | (5) 481.5 | 480.7 | 480.3 | 479.8 | (P) 480.5 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(5) 29.2 | (5) 28.8 | 28.8 | 28.7 | 28.5 | (P) 27.9 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(5) 5.7 | (5) 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (P) 5.5 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
444.3 | 445.6 | 445.2 | 446.1 | 445.3 | (P) 445.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 | (P) 1.3 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.6 | (P) 9.7 | |
12-month % change |
9.2 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 6.7 | (P) 5.4 | |
Construction (3) |
22.5 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.0 | 21.5 | (P) 21.9 | |
12-month % change |
-2.6 | -6.4 | -6.8 | -6.8 | -8.1 | (P) -8.4 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
17.8 | 17.7 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.7 | (P) 17.7 | |
12-month % change |
5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.9 | (P) 2.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
88.7 | 89.8 | 89.8 | 91.0 | 90.0 | (P) 89.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.4 | (P) 1.2 | |
Information (3) |
6.9 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | (P) 7.2 | |
12-month % change |
-4.2 | -2.8 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 | (P) 4.3 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
21.8 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 21.4 | (P) 21.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
41.2 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 42.2 | 42.4 | (P) 42.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | (P) 3.2 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
67.8 | 68.1 | 68.6 | 68.4 | 68.7 | (P) 68.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | (P) 2.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
60.3 | 60.4 | 59.5 | 59.6 | 59.8 | (P) 59.9 | |
12-month % change |
5.6 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | (P) 3.8 | |
Other Services (3) |
18.1 | 18.1 | 17.8 | 17.7 | 17.8 | (P) 17.9 | |
12-month % change |
6.5 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | (P) 4.1 | |
Government (3) |
89.7 | 90.1 | 89.8 | 89.3 | 89.2 | (P) 89.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.9 | -0.9 | -0.1 | -0.2 | (P) -0.7 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
12 | 4 | 7 | - | (6) - | 5 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
1,084 | 324 | 543 | - | (6) - | 437 | |
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Data extracted on: June 18, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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